One entry found for observe.

Main Entry: ob·serve
Pronunciation: b-zrv
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): ob·served; ob·serv·ing
1 : to act in agreement with : OBEY <observe the law>
2 : to celebrate or honor (as a holiday) with special events or customs
3 a : to watch carefully <observed how the food was prepared> b : to make a scientific observation of <observe an eclipse>
4 : to come to understand or know especially by thinking about facts that have been noted <I have observed that it happens more often on Tuesdays>
5 : to say as a remark <observed that it was a fine day and we agreed>
synonym see KEEP
- ob·serv·er noun

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