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To follow with the eyes; to look in the direction of (someone or something departing).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To seek out, to look for.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: regional, transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To care for; to keep safe.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: also, reflexive, transitive
Examples
- He asked me to look after his daughter while he was away.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: take care of
Antonyms: none provided
To have as one's business; to manage, be responsible for.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: keep
Antonyms: none provided
To expect, look forward to.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
keep under careful scrutiny
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- Keep an eye on this prisoner!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: watch, look out, watch out
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
101 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Esperanto:
pririgardi
— to follow with the eyes
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Hungarian:
utánanéz
— to follow with the eyes
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Hungarian:
tekintetével követ
— to follow with the eyes
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Polish:
podążać wzrokiem
— to follow with the eyes
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Vietnamese:
theo dõi
— to follow with the eyes
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Vietnamese:
dõi theo
— to follow with the eyes
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Arabic:
اِهْتَمَّ
(ihtamma)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Arabic:
اِعْتَنَى
(iʕtanā)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Bulgarian:
грижа се
(griža se)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Catalan:
curar
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Chinese Mandarin:
關照 /关照
(guānzhào)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Chinese Mandarin:
照顧 /照顾
(zhàogu)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Chinese Mandarin:
照管
(zhàoguǎn)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Ngazidja Comorian:
hwangalia
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Ngazidja Comorian:
ushishia
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Cornish:
truedha
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Czech:
pohlídat
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Danish:
passe
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Dutch:
verzorgen
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Dutch:
behartigen
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Dutch:
naar omkijken
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Esperanto:
flegi
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Finnish:
huolehtia
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Finnish:
vahtia
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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French:
s'occuper de
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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French:
garder
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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French:
veiller sur
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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French:
soigner
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Galician:
coidar
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Galician:
mirar por
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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German:
sich kümmern um
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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German:
pflegen
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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German:
pflääge
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Ancient Greek:
κομίζω
(komízō)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Ancient Greek:
τημελέω
(tēmeléō)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Hindi:
ध्यान रखना
(dhyān rakhnā)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Hindi:
पालना
(pālnā)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Hindi:
पालनपोषण करना
(pālanpoṣaṇ karnā)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Hungarian:
gondoskodik
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Hungarian:
gondoz
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Hungarian:
vigyáz
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Hungarian:
ellát
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Hungarian:
felügyel
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Hungarian:
törődik
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Irish:
bí i bhfeighil
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Italian:
prendersi cura
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Italian:
stare dietro
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Italian:
curare
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Japanese:
世話をする
(sewa o suru)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Japanese:
面倒を見る
(mendō o miru)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Kapampangan:
antabayanan
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Kapampangan:
antabaianan
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Central Kurdish:
چاو لێبوون
(çaw lêbûn)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Central Kurdish:
ئاگالێبوون
(agalêbûn)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Lao:
ເບິ່ງແຍງ
(bœng nyǣng)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Latin:
cūrō
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Marathi:
काळजी घेणे
(kāḷjī gheṇe)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Marathi:
लक्ष्य ठेवणे
(lakṣya ṭhevṇe)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Neapolitan:
abbadà
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Polish:
opiekować się
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Polish:
dbać
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Portuguese:
cuidar
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Romansh:
pertgirar
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Romansh:
partgirar
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Romansh:
perchürer
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Russian:
забо́титься
(zabótitʹsja)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Russian:
уха́живать
(uxáživatʹ)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Russian:
пригля́дывать
(prigljádyvatʹ)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Russian:
пригляде́ть
(prigljadétʹ)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Russian:
присма́тривать
(prismátrivatʹ)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Russian:
присмотре́ть
(prismotrétʹ)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Russian:
следи́ть
(sledítʹ)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Scottish Gaelic:
coimhead ri
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Scottish Gaelic:
coimhead an dèidh
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Scottish Gaelic:
coimhead às dèidh
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Scottish Gaelic:
gabh aig
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Scottish Gaelic:
gabh cùram
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Scottish Gaelic:
glèidh
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Shan:
လုမ်းလႃး
(lúm láa)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Spanish:
cuidar
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Spanish:
velar por
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Spanish:
custodiar
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Swedish:
passa
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Swedish:
ta hand om
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Tai Dam:
ꪩꪾ꪿ꪒꪴ
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Tai Dam:
ꪵꪔ꫁ꪉ
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Tai Dam:
ꪒꪴ
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Thai:
ดูแล
(duu-lɛɛ)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Thai:
เลี้ยงดู
(líiang-duu)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Northern Thai:
ᨹᩬᩴ᩵ᨣᩬ᩠ᨿ
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Tocharian B:
yärp-
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Turkish:
göz kulak olmak
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Turkish:
bakmak
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Ottoman Turkish:
تیمار ایتمك
(timar etmek)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Ottoman Turkish:
تیمارلمق
(timarlamak)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Ukrainian:
турбува́тися
(turbuvátysja)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Ukrainian:
догляда́ти
(dohljadáty)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Ukrainian:
дба́ти
(dbáty)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Ukrainian:
піклува́тися
(pikluvátysja)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Uyghur:
ئاسرىماق
(asrimaq)
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
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Welsh:
edrych ar ôl
— to care for, keep safe, watch, protect
