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kept a watch out

kept a watch out is the simple past and past participle of keep a watch out.

Meaning of keep a watch out

Verb

keep a watch out (third-person singular simple present keeps a watch out, present participle keeping a watch out, simple past and past participle kept a watch out)

  1. Synonym of keep an eye out.
    Synonyms:
    keep an eye out

Questions about kept a watch out

What is kept a watch out the simple past and past participle of?
Kept a watch out is the simple past and past participle of keep a watch out.

Words near kept a watch out in the dictionary

  1. kept a dog and barked oneself
  2. kept a lid on
  3. kept a look-out
  4. kept a low profile
  5. kept a tight rein on
  6. kept a watch out
  7. kept a weather eye open
  8. kept across
  9. kept ahead
  10. kept an act
  11. kept an eye on

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