verbπShareTo look at, see, or view for a period of time."I am watching a movie. "entertainmentmediaactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention."Put a little baking soda in some vinegar and watch what happens."actionentertainmentmediacommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo mind, attend, or guard."He has to watch the kids that afternoon."actionjobservicepoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be wary or cautious of."You should watch that guy. He has a reputation for lying."attitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo attend to dangers to or regarding."Watch what you say."policeactionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo remain awake with a sick or dying person; to maintain a vigil."My sister and I spent the night watching over our grandmother in the hospital. "medicinefamilysufferinghumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be vigilant or on one's guard."For some must watch, while some must sleep: So runs the world away."actionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo act as a lookout.""While the others snuck into the movie theater, Maria was watching outside, acting as a lookout for security guards." "policemilitaryactionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a buoy) To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place."The newly installed buoy is watching faithfully in the harbor, marking the channel entrance. "nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be awake.""I was watching TV last night, but I fell asleep on the couch." "physiologybodybeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be on the lookout for; to wait for expectantly."She was watching the door, waiting for her friend to arrive. "actionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of one who watches."The security guard's watching of the store prevented a robbery. "actionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading