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watched

adjective as in guarded

adjective as in observed

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Until his incompetence affects her directly — say, with a sudden mass exodus of burned-out employees or a significant failure on his watch — she has little incentive to make further effort.

Rebuilding Paradise is still a worthwhile watch for its emotional impact.

The watch also isn’t designed to work for an indoor pool swim in triathlon mode.

The National Weather Service is considering issuing a flood watch for the region.

The achilles heel of such robust watches is usually battery life, but Garmin addresses that with a glass lens that can keep it going for more than ten days on three hours of sunlight per day.

Empire will be hate-watched and may set off some conversations on its way from fading from our minds.

I watched SNL—the Eddie Murphy generation—and also SCTV with Rick Moranis.

In Rwanda, as we watched the young fathers hold their babies, we saw a contented look in their eyes.

Those who have watched anti-gay groups closely suggest that there will be two major strategic shifts in their strategy.

Because I was living with this story, I watched closely as Hollywood considered making a film about Selma.

The bear watched him narrowly with its wicked little eyes, though it did not see fit to cease its paw-licking.

Felipe watched over her as a lover might; her great mournful eyes followed his every motion.

There was a deep silence throughout the whole bivouac; some were sleeping, and those who watched were in no humour for idle chat.

The two were standing together before the fire; Bernard watched Mrs. Vivian close the door softly behind her.

The mother played her accompaniments and at the same time watched her daughter with greedy admiration and nervous apprehension.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to watched, such as: minded, null, surveillant, vigilant, and watchful.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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