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watched out

watched out is the simple past and past participle of watch out.

Meaning of watch out

Verb

watch out (third-person singular simple present watches out, present participle watching out, simple past and past participle watched out)

  1. (idiomatic) To be aware or conscious; to look closely or carefully; to use caution. Often used in the imperative.
    • Watch out for low doorways, so you don’t hit your head.
    Synonyms:
    to beware, to get away, to heed, to mind

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Questions about watched out

What is watched out the simple past and past participle of?
Watched out is the simple past and past participle of watch out.

Words near watched out in the dictionary

  1. watched one's back
  2. watched one's language
  3. watched one's mouth
  4. watched one's step
  5. watched one's tongue
  6. watched out
  7. watched over
  8. watched paint dry
  9. watched the birdie
  10. watched the feathers fly
  11. watched the fur fly

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