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Watch Over (Verb)

Meaning

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".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • The manager tasked her team with watching over the new employee to ensure a smooth transition.
  • The security team watched over the crowd at the music festival to prevent any incidents.
  • The government will continue to watch over the economy to prevent a recession.
  • A concerned neighbor watched over the house while the family was on vacation.
  • The nurse was assigned to watch over the recovering patient throughout the night.

Synonyms

  • Watch
  • Observe
  • Follow
  • Keep An Eye On

Hypernyms

  • Suss Out
  • Check Into
  • Look Into
  • Check Over
  • Check
  • Check Up On
  • Go Over

Hyponyms

  • Invigilate
  • Keep Tabs On
  • Guard
  • Proctor
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