Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
Watched over is an antonym for keep.
Watched over
Both terms in one sentence
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She had no ulterior motive to keep an eye on him, or admire his surprisingly toned physique as he patiently watched over one of his younger cousins.
Source: Fanfic / Kyon: Big Damn Hero -
She can't do this work alone, however: she must be watched over by a yumemori or dream seer, a person who watches the dreams of the yumegari him/herself, and keep them from falling into eternal sleep.
Source: Light Novel / Yumegari
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