2. (noun)watch a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty Synonyms: spotter, scout, lookout man, lookout, picket, ticker, vigil, sentinel, sentry
3. (noun)watch, vigil a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe Synonyms: spotter, scout, lookout man, lookout, watch, picket, ticker, vigil, sentinel, sentry
4. (noun)watch the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty Synonyms: spotter, scout, lookout man, lookout, picket, ticker, vigil, sentinel, sentry
5. (noun)lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event Synonyms: piquet, ticker, sentry, pale, scout, observation post, observatory, watch, pathfinder, finder, talent scout, lookout station, guide, outlook, lookout, spotter, observation tower, picket, vigil, lookout man, discoverer, sentinel
6. (verb)vigil, watch the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival) Synonyms: spotter, scout, lookout man, lookout, watch, picket, ticker, vigil, sentinel, sentry
7. (verb)watch look attentively Synonyms: see, ascertain, keep an eye on, look on, find out, watch over, determine, look out, watch out, observe, view, take in, catch, check, follow, learn
8. (verb)watch, observe, follow, watch over, keep an eye on follow with the eyes or the mind Synonyms: conform to, detect, take in, play along, postdate, come, espouse, travel along, keep an eye on, watch out, fall out, find, view, adopt, notice, come after, comply, keep, pursue, abide by, determine, see, find out, look on, be, remark, keep abreast, celebrate, watch over, stick with, take note, honor, take after, keep up, survey, watch, look out, follow, stick to, observe, surveil, honour, mention, succeed, respect, accompany, ascertain, catch, maintain, trace, learn, discover, note, check
9. (verb)watch, view, see, catch, take in see or watch Synonyms: ensure, project, receive, bring in, interpret, look out, make, look, experience, get word, visualise, watch, have, assure, image, fancy, overhear, go steady, look on, cod, learn, absorb, run into, discover, escort, keep an eye on, draw, earn, examine, bewitch, pick up, visit, adopt, reckon, trance, fascinate, consider, collect, gather in, come across, get a line, gull, get wind, enamor, becharm, take care, take up, gain, watch out, put one across, invite, control, ascertain, insure, attend, take hold of, date, realize, sop up, check, consume, meet, go out, witness, pull in, fool, take, catch up with, catch, construe, find out, see, suck, befool, regard, entrance, visualize, picture, suck in, grab, find, captivate, go through, take in, enamour, get, view, capture, enchant, soak up, watch over, dupe, hitch, overtake, put on, arrest, hear, follow, realise, envision, determine, beguile, encounter, trip up, clear, slang, figure, suck up, look at, see to it, understand, run across, put one over, ingest, assimilate, observe, imbibe, charm
10. (verb)watch, look on observe with attention Synonyms: watch, watch over, view, look upon, repute, esteem, observe, learn, catch, check, take in, look on, follow, regard as, ascertain, look out, find out, think of, take to be, watch out, determine, see, keep an eye on
11. (verb)watch, look out, watch out be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful Synonyms: watch, watch over, view, observe, learn, catch, check, take in, look on, follow, ascertain, look out, find out, watch out, determine, see, keep an eye on
12. (verb)watch observe or determine by looking Synonyms: see, ascertain, keep an eye on, look on, find out, watch over, determine, look out, watch out, observe, view, take in, catch, check, follow, learn
13. (verb)determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort Synonyms: encounter, ensure, take, read, hold in, jibe, look out, look, experience, tick off, visualise, square up, watch, gibe, assure, image, hold, run across, moderate, look on, learn, checker, condition, check out, run into, discover, regulate, escort, keep an eye on, stop, examine, pick up, memorize, visit, hear, chequer, observe, fix, mold, consider, study, con, tally, come across, regard, define, get a line, suss out, instruct, get wind, check off, check over, take care, watch out, match, check up on, control, look into, ascertain, mark, insure, attend, date, realize, go over, train, check, hold back, specify, interpret, meet, go out, witness, memorise, set, fancy, catch, decide, construe, find out, see, discipline, square off, limit, visualize, picture, find, catch out, go through, take in, correspond, curb, view, influence, project, watch over, fit, arrest, check into, follow, contain, get word, envision, determine, larn, make up one's mind, retard, crack, turn back, go steady, figure, acquire, see to it, break, understand, delay, teach, reckon, shape, settle, tick, realise, agree, mark off
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'watch'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. watch To abide is to remain continuously without limit of time unless expressed by the context: "to-day I must abide at thy house," Luke xix, 5; "a settled place for thee to abide in forever," 1 K Synonyms: abide, anticipate, dwell, remain, stop, await, endure, reside, tarry, bear, expect, rest, tolerate, bide, inhabit, sojourn, wait, confront, live, stay, watch, continue, lodge Antonyms: abandon, forfeit, migrate, reject, avoid, forfend, move, resist, depart, journey, proceed, shun
Synonyms for watch 
