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observe
to watch or notice something carefully
Synonyms
- watch
- notice
- inspect
Antonyms
- ignore
- disregard
observe in a sentence
The class observed how the caterpillar moved across the leaf.
During science class, the students observed the ice cube as it slowly melted.
Where it comes from
From Latin observare 'to watch'
Memory hook
OB-SERVE: serve your eyes a scene so they can spot its details.
Read it in context
- The Boat in the Rain Narrative