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Thesaurus > Related Words: watch

Words related to watch

Related / Similar Words: vigil, ticker, lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, spotter, scout, picket, determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, learn, look on, view, catch, take in, look out, watch out, observe, follow, watch over, keep an eye on

Definition:
  • a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe;
  • a devotional watch (especially on the eve of a religious festival);
  • a small portable timepiece;
  • a person employed to watch for something to happen;
  • a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship''s crew are on duty;
  • the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty;
  • find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time";
  • observe with attention; "They watched as the murderer was executed";
  • observe or determine by looking; "Watch how the dog chases the cats away";
  • look attentively; "watch a basketball game";
  • see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie";
  • be vigilant, be on the lookout, be on one''s guard, be careful; "Watch out for pickpockets!";
  • follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars";

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    Hyponyms: listening watch, continuous receiver watch, spying, wake, viewing, agrypnia, analog watch, digital watch, hunter, hunting watch, pendulum watch, pocket watch, stem-winder, wristwatch, wrist watch, dogwatch, graveyard watch, middle watch, midwatch, night watch, test, sit by, sit back, witness, rubberneck, view, see, catch, take in, observe, visualize, visualise, spectate, preview, beware, mind, keep one's eyes peeled, keep one's eyes skinned, keep one's eyes open, look after, keep tabs on, guard, invigilate, proctor

    Grouped Verbs: see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure, determine, find, find out, trace, follow

    Entailments: see, look

    Derivational Morphology: observe, follow, watch over, keep an eye on, view, see, catch, take in, look on, tick, ticktock, ticktack, beat, descry, spot, espy, spy, look out, watch out, check, checkout, check-out procedure, determination, finding, spectator, witness, viewer, watcher, looker, vigil, observation, observance, watching, seer, eyeshot, survey, sight, aspect, prospect, scene, vista, panorama, lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, spotter, scout, picket, observation post, observation tower, lookout station, observatory, outlook, watchman, security guard, perceiver, observer, beholder, reflection, reflexion, notice


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