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watching

/ˈwɒtʃɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To look at, see, or view for a period of time.
  2. To observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention.
  3. To mind, attend, or guard.
  4. To be wary or cautious of.
  5. To attend to dangers to or regarding.
  6. To remain awake with a sick or dying person; to maintain a vigil.
  7. The act of one who watches.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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