Another word for observe

observe Synonyms

observe

v.

To notice
look at, perceive, recognize, discern; see discern, see 1, witness. See syn. study at discern.
To watch
scrutinize, inspect, examine; see watch 1.
To comment
note, remark, mention; see comment 1.
To commemorate
celebrate, commemorate, keep; see celebrate 1. See syn. study at celebrate.
To abide by
conform to, comply, adopt; see follow 2, obey 2.

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Another word for observe

verb

To perceive with a special effort of the senses or the mind:
descry, detect, discern, distinguish, mark, mind, note, notice, remark, see. See knowledge, see
To look at or on attentively or carefully:
eye, regard, scrutinize, survey, watch. Idioms: have one's (or keep an) eye on, keep tabs on. See awareness, see
To state facts, opinions, or explanations:
comment, note, remark. See words
To act in conformity with:
abide by, adhere, carry out, comply, conform, follow, keep, mind, obey. Idiom: toe the line (or mark). See accept, same
To mark (a day or an event) with ceremonies of respect, festivity, or rejoicing:
celebrate, commemorate, keep, solemnize. See remember