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Noun

watch - a small portable timepiece
ticker
horologe, timepiece, timekeeper a measuring instrument or device for keeping time
analog watch a watch that represents time by the position of hands on a dial
watch crystal, watch glass, crystal laboratory glassware; a shallow glass dish used as an evaporating surface or to cover a beaker
digital watch a watch with a digital display
face a vertical surface of a building or cliff
hunting watch, hunter a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal
movement the act of changing the location of something; "the movement of cargo onto the vessel"
pendulum watch (18th century) a watch with a balance wheel having a fake pendulum attached to it
pocket watch a watch that is carried in a small watch pocket
stem-winder a watch that is wound by turning a knob at the stem
watch case the metal case in which the works of a watch are housed
watch - a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
vigil
surveillance close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)
continuous receiver watch, listening watch a watch established for the reception of traffic of interest to the unit maintaining the watch
watch - a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty
duty period, work shift, shift the act of moving from one place to another; "his constant shifting disrupted the class"
dogwatch either of two short watches: from 4-6 pm or 6-8 pm
watch - the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty
watch - the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
vigil
religious rite, rite an established ceremony prescribed by a religion; "the rite of baptism"
religious belief, religion, faith a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality"
viewing, wake a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial; "there's no weeping at an Irish wake"
watch - a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, spotter, scout, picket
security guard, watchman, watcher a guard who keeps watch

Verb

watch - 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"
view, see, catch, take in
watch observe with attention; "They watched as the murderer was executed"
visualise, visualize make visible; "With this machine, ultrasound can be visualized"
spectate be a spectator in a sports event
preview watch (a movie or play) before it is released to the general public
watch - 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"
observe, follow, watch over, keep an eye on
check into, check over, check up on, suss out, look into, go over, check out, check try to learn someone's opinions and intentions; "I have to sound out the new professor"
keep tabs on keep a record on or watch attentively; "The government keeps tabs on the dissidents"
guard watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect; "guard my possessions while I'm away"
invigilate, proctor watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating)
watch - be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful; "Watch out for pickpockets!"
look out, watch out
beware, mind be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to; "Beware of telephone salesmen"
keep one's eyes open, keep one's eyes peeled, keep one's eyes skinned pay attention; be watchful; "Keep your eyes peeled for any policemen"
look after keep under careful scrutiny; "Keep an eye on this prisoner!"
watch - look attentively; "watch a basketball game"
look have a certain outward or facial expression; "How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery"
witness be a witness to; "She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court"
rubberneck strain to watch; stare curiously; "The cars slowed down and the drivers rubbernecked after the accident"
view, watch, take in, see, catch look at carefully; study mentally; "view a problem"
observe stick to correctly or closely; "The pianist kept time with the metronome"; "keep count"; "I cannot keep track of all my employees"
watch - observe with attention; "They watched as the murderer was executed"
look on
see be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
sit by, sit back be inactive or indifferent while something is happening; "Don't just sit by while your rights are violated!"
watch - observe or determine by looking; "Watch how the dog chases the cats away"
watch - 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"
determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, learn
test undergo a test; "She doesn't test well"
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Substantiv

watch - A portable or wearable timepiece.
watch - A particular time period when guarding is kept.
watch - A person or group of people who guard.
watch - A group of sailors and officers aboard a ship or shore station with a common period of duty: starboard watch, port watch.
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.
watch - The act of seeing, or viewing, for a period of time.

Verb

watch - To be awake.
watch - To look at, see, or view for a period of time.
watch - To observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention.
watch - To mind, attend, or guard.
watch - To be wary or cautious of.
watch - To attend to dangers to or regarding.
watch - To remain awake with a sick or dying person; to maintain a vigil.
watch - To be vigilant or on one's guard.
watch - To act as a lookout.

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  • A watch is a timepiece that is made to be worn on a person. It is usually a wristwatch, worn on the wrist with a strap or bracelet. In addition to the time, modern watches often display the day, date, month and year, and electronic watches may have many other functions.

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  • watch
    A portable or wearable timepiece worn connected to a band around the wrist.
  • watch
    To have one's eyes, one's attention on something or someone.
  • watch
    To be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful.
  • watch
    To see or watch.
  • watch
    To look attentively.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) watch
  • Presens: watch / watches
  • Preteritum: watched
  • Perfektum: (have) watched

Substantiv

  • Entall: watch
  • Flertall: watches

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