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In the modern version of the Russian language there are a number of verbs that are used in colloquial speech quite rarely, but, nevertheless, are not considered obsolete. One of such interesting and unfairly forgotten is the verb "observe."

Meaning of the word “watch”

First, let's figure out what this word means. So, watch out - this means doing the following:

1. Keep, guard, guard, keep. Dogs must faithfully observe their master, whatever he may be, to protect him from unwanted, unexpected guests .
2. Observe with particular rigor, stick to something. Monks strictly observe fasting, fasting days and church holidays .
3. Keep an eye on someone, watch, take care. Well, with all the care to watch over our elderly parents, our sacred duty and direct duty .

Verb conjugations

"Observe" is a transitive verb of imperfect form, I conjugation.

Here are examples of sentences with the named word:

• In my work I follow the traditions of the classics.
• Parents naively believe that we serve all of our pets, especially cats, and sometimes we even forget to feed them and change the water in the drinkers.
• I see that you follow the recommendations of nutritionists and trainers, this, of course, has a positive effect on the result.
• Providence cruelly and justly punishes you for not following the laws of conscience.
• The enemy does not sleep, he tries to listen to conversations on the air and watches our movements in the hope of the mistake of someone from the unit.
• Musicians of the new formation follow the traditions of old school composers.
• Mother Blulya Mikhail until adulthood and would love to take care of him until now if he had not gone four years ago to conquer the capital.
• Let's face it, the so-called guardian of the order of his bulls is not very good.
• Guardians puked the feeble old people in the near future to inherit a new four-room apartment in the center and a decent piece of land on the banks of the river .

Antonyms and synonyms for the word "watch"

To enrich and decorate the vocabulary, you need to be able to accurately select the synonyms and antonyms for words and freely operate them in oral and written speech, taking into account all the subtleties of use.

The synonyms of "watch out" are, basically, words that are used more often than he:

• Withstand. To know peace and happiness, observe the laws of God and man.
• Observe (synonymous with the word "watch", which is used especially often).
• Protect. Each loving parent observes his child and wishes him only the best.
• Adhere to. Olga set a goal to lose fifteen to twenty kilograms by the summer, so she very strictly observes the diet and goes to the sports complex three times a week.
• Keep. The Karamazovs and Raskolnikovs sacredly observed the family traditions that their ancestors had bequeathed to them.
• Keep watch. Pauls, like Koschey the Immortal, could neither eat, nor drink, nor sleep, nor stay awake, one thought, one obsession possessed his consciousness - one must observe the precious treasure so that no one even guesses about its existence.
• Watch. Arina Rodionovna, with maternal care, vomited little Sasha Pushkin: she sang songs to him, told tales.

Antonyms:

• To spend. If the elder sister kept the rich inheritance received after the death of her mother, the youngest spent the first year to the last penny.
• Violate. Do you think Arthur is following your stupid laws? He violates all of them at every opportunity.
• Neglect. Do not neglect the care of veterans, you need to watch them while at least one is still alive.

Phraseologisms

If you set out to find out with what words in the Russian language there are stable idiomatic expressions, it turns out that with almost everyone. The verb we are considering is not an exception:

1. Dish the bread before dinner, and the word until the answer (be true to this word, keep the word, give the word - hold on).
2. Watch bread about food, and a piggy bank about trouble (do not be wasteful, save some of the money just in case).
3. Watch clothes again, and honor from a young age (try not to spoil your reputation).

Sentences with the word

To better understand the nuances of using the verb "watch out", carefully and thoughtfully study examples of its use in the context of sentences:

1. It is interesting that to observe is a synonym for the word "observe", and to observe is to observe.
2. You will be well, with love to watch your daughters, they will reward you a hundredfold in old age.
3. A woman must observe her body and soul, keep them clean and good.
4. Marina with some manic persistence poured in herself the pain caused by an unexpected break in the engagement, as if in suffering and eternal cry she found excuses for her unseemly acts and thoughts.
5. Annushka did not sleep until the morning, she kept the vow she had made.
6. Border guards regularly observe the borders of our vast Motherland.
7. In any team game, you should observe the rules, otherwise it will turn into chaos and will resemble a Brownian motion.

Of course, many examples seem unusual and hurt the ear, but once they were perceived by people naturally and used in speech quite often. Currently, the word studied is considered book, and not common.