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watch
verb
-
watch
,
watching
,
watches
,
watched
to
look
at
someone
or
something
carefully
for
a
period
of
time
•
We
sat
on
the
hill
and
watched
the
sunset
paint
the
sky
orange
.
We
sat
on
the
hill
and
watched
the
sunset
paint
the
sky
orange
.
•
Lena
likes
to
watch
movies
on
rainy
evenings
.
Lena
likes
to
watch
movies
on
rainy
evenings
.
Old
English
wacian
meant
“
stay
awake
,
be
vigilant
,”
which
later
developed
into
the
idea
of
looking
at
something
attentively
.
verb
-
watch
,
watching
,
watches
,
watched
to
look
at
something
or
someone
carefully
for
a
period
of
time
•
We
watch
movies
together
every
Friday
night
.
We
watch
movies
together
every
Friday
night
.
•
Please
watch
the
birds
through
the
window
without
scaring
them
.
Please
watch
the
birds
through
the
window
without
scaring
them
.
Old
English
wæccan
“
to
be
awake
,
keep
guard
”;
sense
of
‘
look
at
attentively
’
developed
in
Middle
English
.
verb
-
watch
,
watching
,
watches
,
watched
to
look
after
someone
or
something
so
that
it
is
safe
•
Could
you
watch
my
bag
while
I
go
to
the
restroom
?
Could
you
watch
my
bag
while
I
go
to
the
restroom
?
•
Sam
watched
his
little
sister
after
school
until
their
parents
got
home
.
Sam
watched
his
little
sister
after
school
until
their
parents
got
home
.
The
sense
of
guarding
developed
from
the
older
idea
of
keeping
awake
and
being
alert
.
verb
-
watch
,
watching
,
watches
,
watched
to
take
care
of
someone
or
something
so
that
it
stays
safe
and
nothing
bad
happens
•
Could
you
watch
my
bag
while
I
go
to
the
restroom
?
Could
you
watch
my
bag
while
I
go
to
the
restroom
?
•
The
shepherd
watched
the
sheep
all
night
.
The
shepherd
watched
the
sheep
all
night
.
Same
origin
as
the
general
verb
sense
,
emphasizing
the
protective
aspect
of
keeping
guard
.
