observe
verb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water
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Sense 2 verb
make mention of
She observed that his presentation took up too much time
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Sense 3 verb
observe with care or pay close attention to
Take note of this chemical reaction
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Sense 4 verb
watch attentively
Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals
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Sense 5 verb
show respect towards
honor your parents!
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Sense 6 verb
behave as expected during of holidays or rites
Keep the commandments
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Sense 7 verb
follow with the eyes or the mind
Keep an eye on the baby, please!
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Sense 8 verb
stick to correctly or closely
The pianist kept time with the metronome
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Sense 9 verb
conform one's action or practice to
keep appointments
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | discovery |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | espial |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | determination |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | detecting |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | observation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | detector |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | detector |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | notice |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | find |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | observation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | observation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | discovery |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | finding |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | perceiver |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | finder |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | observable |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | observing |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | discover |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sight |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | catch out |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sense |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | instantiate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | trace |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | see |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | notice |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | annotation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | remark |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | reference |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mentioner |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | commentator |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | state |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | comment |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | observance |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | notice |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | observation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | observation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | perceiver |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | observant |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | observable |
| 3 | entails | Related & opposite | perceive |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | observance |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | notice |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | observation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | observation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | observable |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | watch |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | bird |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | monitor |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | monitor |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | scout |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | track |
| 5 | antonym | Related & opposite | disrespect |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | honoring |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | deference |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | respectfulness |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | respect |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | regard |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | respecter |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | esteem |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | estimable |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | accept |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | lionize |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | tolerate |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | festivity |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | solemnization |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | celebration |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | ceremony |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | celebrant |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | law-abiding |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | commemorate |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | mourn |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | solemnize |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | observance |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | watch |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | notice |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | observation |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | observation |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | perceiver |
| 7 | verb group | Related & opposite | trace |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | check |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | keep tabs on |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | guard |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | proctor |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | observance |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | observation |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | notice |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | observation |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | observation |
| 9 | antonym | Related & opposite | breach |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | honoring |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | keeping |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | make good |