pay attention to

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care v.
observe v.
see v.

VERB

care

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attend nurse nurture protect tend watch

STRONG

father mind minister mother

WEAK

baby sit keep an eye on keep tabs on look after mind the store provide for ride herd on take pains wait on watch over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore neglect

STRONG

disregard forget hurt injure

WEAK

dislike hate not care

VERB

observe

Synonyms

STRONGEST

detect discover examine inspect look at mark monitor note recognize regard scrutinize study view watch witness

STRONG

beam behold catch contemplate dig discern distinguish espy flash mind perceive read spot spy survey

WEAK

eagle-eye eyeball get a load of get an eyeful of keep an eye on lamp make out pick up on take in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forget ignore miss neglect overlook pass by

STRONG

disregard

VERB

see

Synonyms

STRONGEST

detect examine identify look look at notice observe recognize regard spot view watch witness

STRONG

beam behold clock contemplate descry discern distinguish espy eye flash gape gawk gaze glare glimpse heed inspect mark mind note peek peep peer peg penetrate pierce remark scan scope scrutinize sight spy stare survey

WEAK

be apprised of catch a glimpse of catch sight of get a load of lay eyes on make out take notice

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disbelieve disregard ignore miss neglect overlook pass by

STRONG

forget look away unsee

WEAK

be blind turn loose

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pay attention to

Another figure that investors pay attention to is overall survival.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Seniors need to pay attention to who is in network and what added charges they might face.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Wedged in the tiny space between irrelevancy and timeliness, Sorkin’s companion piece doesn’t need to say anything new to do its job; it only has to persuade us to pay attention to its shouts.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

"If it's making you feel lacking, that's a really important signal to pay attention to, and suggests that maybe this isn't for me to be looking at."

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Nali had said that the Holy Beings pay attention to humans during this time.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

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