keep+vigil

  • 31watch out — Synonyms and related words: and listen, attend to business, be alert, be obsessed with, be vigilant, be watchful, beware, concentrate on, fix on, focus on, give heed, have a care, keep alert, keep in sight, keep in view, keep vigil, keep watch,… …

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  • 32watch — I. verb Etymology: Middle English wacchen, from Old English wæccan more at wake Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to keep vigil as a devotional exercise b. to be awake during the night 2. a. to be attentive or vigilant …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 33patrol — v 1. make the rounds, walk a beat, keep vigil or guard, perform sentry duty, police; keep watch, hold watch, Inf. keep an eye out, Inf. keep one s eyes peeled, Inf. be on one s toes; guard, protect, watch over, monitor; stand guard over, secure,… …

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  • 34watch — [[t]wɒtʃ[/t]] v. i. 1) to look attentively, as to see what is done or happens; observe 2) to wait attentively and expectantly (usu. fol. by for): to watch for a signal[/ex] 3) to be careful or cautious: Watch when you cross the street[/ex] 4) to… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 35wakan — [akin to Eng wake] : awake. Deriv. wahtwo guard, wakjan (*) wake up, waknan (*) be awake, wokains vigil. Comp. duwakan wake up, gawaknan be awake, thairhwakan keep vigil, uswakjan wake up …

    Gothic dictionary with etymologies

  • 36vigia — və̇ˈjēə, vēˈhēə noun ( s) Etymology: Spanish vigia watch, vigil, rock, reef, from Portuguese vigia, from vigiar to watch, keep vigil, from Latin vigilare more at vigilant : a mark made on a nautical chart indicating a dangerous rock or shoal and… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 37Ambassador of the Shadows — Graphicnovelbox| englishtitle = Ambassador of the Shadows foreigntitle = L Ambassadeur des Ombres caption = Cover of the English language (UK) edition publisher = Dargaud date = 1975 series = Valérian and Laureline origpublication = Pilote… …

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  • 38patrol — Synonyms and related words: Argus, Charley, airplane spotter, beat, course, cover, defend, defending, do, fire patrolman, fire warden, fireguard, forward observer, go over, guard, guarding, keep guard, keep vigil, keep watch, lookout, lookout man …

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  • 39To watch over — Watch Watch, v. i. [Cf. AS. w[oe]ccan, wacian. [root]134. See {Watch}, n., {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. To be awake; to be or continue without sleep; to wake; to keep vigil. [1913 Webster] I have two nights watched with you. Shak. [1913… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 40Watch — Watch, v. i. [Cf. AS. w[oe]ccan, wacian. [root]134. See {Watch}, n., {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. To be awake; to be or continue without sleep; to wake; to keep vigil. [1913 Webster] I have two nights watched with you. Shak. [1913 Webster]… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English