WATCH


Meaning of WATCH in English

I . n.

1.

Vigil, ~ing, wakefulness, ~fulness, outlook.

2.

Inspection, observation, attention.

3.

Guard, sentry, ~man.

4.

Pocket timepiece.

II . v. n.

1.

Wake, be awake, keep awake, not be asleep, keep vigil.

2.

Keep guard, keep ~ and ward, stand guard, be on guard, be on the ~, act as sentinel, be on the lookout, look sharp, keep a sharp lookout, have all one's eyes about one.

3.

Wait, look, be expectant, seek opportunity.

III . v. a.

1.

Guard, tend, attend, have in keeping.

2.

Mark, observe, eye, keep the eye on, keep an eye upon, keep in view, not lose sight of.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.