HyperDic: stand_watch

English > 1 sense of the expression stand watch:
VERBsocialstand watch, stand guard, keep guard, stand sentinelwatch over so as to protect
English > stand watch: 1 sense > verb 1, social
Meaningwatch over so as to protect.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymsstand guard, keep guard, stand sentinel
BroaderguardTo keep watch over
Spanishhacer guardia, mantenerse alerta, montar guardia, montar vigilancia, vigilar

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