Espy and Watch

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Espy

Espy verb - To make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes.

Usage example: out of the corner of my eye I espied the squirrel making another raid on the bird feeder

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Watch and espy are semantically related in look topic. In some cases you can use "Watch" instead a verb "Espy", when it comes to topics like catch sight of.

Watch

Watch verb - To keep one's eyes on.

Usage example: I turned my head to continue watching the bird as it flew away

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Antonyms for Watch

Espy and watch are semantically related in look topic. Sometimes you can use "Espy" instead a verb "Watch".

Nearby Words: watchful, watched, watcher, watching

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In the "Yo-kai Espy" episode of Yo-kai Watch involves a youkai that can see into people's minds.

Source: Curse Cut Short

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