observe
41observe — sceawian …
42observe — verb 1》 notice; perceive. ↘watch attentively. ↘detect in the course of a scientific study. 2》 say; remark: ‘It s chilly,’ she observed. 3》 fulfil or comply with (an obligation). Derivatives observable adjective observably adverb observer… …
43observe — I. v. a. 1. Notice, remark, note, watch, eye, mark, take note of, pay attention to. 2. See, behold, notice, perceive, detect, discover. 3. Utter, express, remark, mention, say. 4. Fulfil, obey, follow, comply with, conform to, adhere to, be… …
44observe — v 1. see, look, eye, have in sight, set or lay eyes on, look on or upon, view, behold; witness, be a spectator, see with one s own eyes; sight, catch sight of, descry, get or catch a glimpse of, glimpse, pick out, spy, espy, Inf. spot, Inf. get a …
45observe — ob·serve …
46observe*/ — [əbˈzɜːv] verb [T] 1) to notice or watch someone who is doing something, or something that is happening Similar trends may be observed in most modern societies.[/ex] All evening Jane observed his behaviour closely.[/ex] 2) to accept and obey… …
47observe — To perform that which has been prescribed by some law or usage. To adhere to or abide by …
48observe — To see. To take notice of by appropriate conduct; to conform one s action or practice to; to keep; to heed; to obey; to comply with. Marshall County v Knoll, 102 Iowa 573, 580, 69 NW 1146 …
49observe — [14] Latin observāre meant ‘watch, pay attention to, look to, comply with’. It was a compound verb, formed with the prefix ob ‘to’ from servāre ‘keep safe’, hence ‘guard, watch, heed’ (no relation to servīre, source of English serve and servant) …
50observe — v. 1 tr. (often foll. by that, how + clause) perceive, note; take notice of; become conscious of. 2 tr. watch carefully. 3 tr. a follow or adhere to (a law, command, method, principle, etc.). b keep or adhere to (an appointed time). c maintain… …
