watch over

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Verb

watch over

1. (idiomatic) To guard and protect.

   She stayed up all night to watch over the sick infant.

Translations

• French: veiller
• German: behüten, wachen
• Italian: vegliare, piantonare
• Portuguese: cuidar
• Russian: опека́ть
• Spanish: vigilar, celar

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