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watch out for

VERB

nurse

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cradle feed keep an eye on look after nourish take care of vaccinate

STRONG

advance aid attend baby-sit cherish cultivate encourage father forward foster further harbor humor immunize indulge inoculate irradiate medicate mother nurture pamper preserve promote serve sit succor support treat

WEAK

keep alive keep tabs on minister to see to take charge of wait on watch over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

starve

STRONG

block cease condemn destroy discourage disregard halt hinder hurt ignore impede injure neglect obstruct refuse stop

VERB

tend

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cultivate do feed keep look after maintain manage protect take care of watch

STRONG

accomplish administer attend baby-sit cherish control corral defend direct foster guard handle mind nurse nurture oversee perform safeguard serve shepherd shield sit superintend supervise

WEAK

cater to do for keep an eye on keep tabs on minister to ride herd on see after see to take under wing wait on watch over

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy fail harm hurt ignore neglect

STRONG

abandon deny disregard endanger forget forsake give up mismanage refuse relinquish renounce resign

Example Sentences

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He expects to enjoy his time in South Carolina, but he better watch out for tarantulas.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

The IRS is warning people to watch out for scams related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

It’s no Rumble in the Jungle, but watch out for the uppercuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"Since the ban we have to watch out for the teachers, so they don't take the phones," they say.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

“I’ll watch out for her,” Couch Douglas said.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson