OBSERVE

/əbˈzɝv/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 14

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

“From this vantage point we can observe the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat.”
“Please observe all posted speed limits.”
“The senator observed that the bill would be detrimental to his constituents.”