watch out

Speech parts

1. watch out - Verb

2. watch out - Interjection

Meaning

be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

watch look out beware attention care look mind attend hear careful notice watching listen take care cautious

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Antonyms

avoid cease circumvent abstain overlook go for broke

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Hyponyms

beware mind look after keep one's eyes skinned keep one's eyes peeled keep one's eyes open

Examples

While you are struggling for money to buy various things, watch out that you don't lose the things that can't be bought with money. Source: Internet

Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control. Denis Diderot

I think you've got to watch out for anybody in high school who says he wants to become an economist. Thomas J. Sargent

Watch out lest the canoe land on a rocky reef. Hawaiian Proverb

We keep an eye on the scorpion and the serpent, but we do not watch out for the millipede. Sicilian Proverb

Watch out for the unexpected mushroom. Sicilian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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