OBSERVE
Scrabble letter values: O1B3S1E1R1V4E1 = 12
Definition
- verb discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of. — synonyms: detect, find, discover, notice
- verb make mention of. — synonyms: note, mention, remark
- verb observe with care or pay close attention to. — synonyms: note, take_note
- verb watch attentively.
- verb show respect towards. — synonyms: respect, honor, honour, abide_by
- verb behave as expected during of holidays or rites. — synonyms: celebrate, keep
- verb follow with the eyes or the mind. — synonyms: watch, follow, watch_over, keep_an_eye_on
- verb stick to correctly or closely. — synonyms: keep, maintain
- verb conform one's action or practice to. — synonyms: keep
Examples
- “She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water”
- “We found traces of lead in the paint”
- “She observed that his presentation took up too much time”