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o·ver·watch
/
ˌoʊ
vərˈwɒtʃ
/
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oh-ver-
woch
]
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verb (used with object)
1.
to
watch
over.
2.
Archaic.
to weary by keeping awake.
Origin:
1555–65;
over-
+
watch
Related forms
o·ver·watch·er,
noun
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overwatch
(ˌəʊvəˈwɒtʃ)
—
vb
1.
to watch over
2.
archaic
to fatigue with long watching or lack of sleep
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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