Word: watches
Phonetic:
/ˈwɒt͡ʃɪz/Listen:
A portable or wearable timepiece. Example: More people today carry a watch on their wrists than in their pockets.
The act of guarding and observing someone or something.
A particular time period when guarding is kept. Example: The second watch of the night began at midnight.
A person or group of people who guard. Example: The watch stopped the travelers at the city gates.
The post or office of a watchman; also, the place where a watchman is posted, or where a guard is kept.
A group of sailors and officers aboard a ship or shore station with a common period of duty: starboard watch, port watch.
A period of time on duty, usually four hours in length; the officers and crew who tend the working of a vessel during the same watch. (FM 55–501).
The act of seeing, or viewing, for a period of time.
To look at, see, or view for a period of time. Example: I'm tired of watching TV.
To observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention. Example: Put a little baking soda in some vinegar and watch what happens.
To mind, attend, or guard. Example: He has to watch the kids that afternoon.
To be wary or cautious of. Example: You should watch that guy. He has a reputation for lying.
To attend to dangers to or regarding. Example: Watch what you say.
To remain awake with a sick or dying person; to maintain a vigil.
To be vigilant or on one's guard. Example: For some must watch, while some must sleep: So runs the world away.
To act as a lookout.
(of a buoy) To serve the purpose of a watchman by floating properly in its place.
To be awake.
To be on the lookout for; to wait for expectantly.
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