Engineer and Watch

Engineer

Engineer verb - To plan out usually with subtle skill or care.

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Watch and engineer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Watch" instead a verb "Engineer".

Watch verb - To keep one's eyes on.

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Engineer and watch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Engineer" instead a verb "Watch".

Nearby Words: watchful, watched, watcher, watching

old	old engineer	old watch
good	good engineer	good watch
better	better engineer	better watch
ordinary	ordinary engineer	ordinary watch
Other adjectives: simple, real, new, mechanical, titular, last, previous, modern, red.

play	engineer play	watch play
people	engineer people	watch people
race	engineer race	watch race
children	engineer children	watch children
Other words: way, world, fight, ending.

In an inversion, The Nostalgia Chick kept trying to kidnap Todd in the Shadows and engineer a romance between them, even tying him down and forcing him to watch Sleepless in Seattle with her.

Source: Abduction Is Love
Heinlein short story "The Long Watch" has a nuclear weapon engineer on the moon locking himself in a bunker (with all the nuclear warheads) to stop a rebelling office from taking control of them in a coup attempt.

Source: Cutting the Knot
As a result, the people living there tend to either altogether ignore unusual occurrences like, say, a lightning-powered engineer fighting a superpowered half-human monster in the skies just outside a major city, or just form a crowd and watch.

Source: Roleplay / Toro League

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