Watch over | EWA Phasal Verbs Dictionary
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Watch over

/wɒtʃ ˈəʊvə/

B1

Intermediate

1. To monitor or protect someone or something, often with care and attention.

  • The mother asked her friend to watch over her children while she was at work.
  • It is important for the police to watch over the neighborhood to prevent crime.
  • Grandparents enjoy watching over their grandchildren during their visits.

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