Monitor and Rule

Monitor

Monitor verb - To pay continued close attention to (something) for a particular purpose.

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Rule and monitor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rule" instead a verb "Monitor".

Rule verb - To exercise authority or power over.

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Monitor and rule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Monitor" instead a verb "Rule".

Nearby Words: ruling, ruler, ruled

old	old monitor	old rule
particular	particular monitor	particular rule
original	original monitor	original rule
single	single monitor	single rule
Other adjectives: actual, real, main, new, last.

people	monitor people	rule people
area	monitor area	rule area
world	monitor world	rule world
battlefield	monitor battlefield	rule battlefield
Other words: city, waves, island.

Rule of Symbolism: Mother of... The first shot of Lester at work he's reflected on a computer monitor.

Source: Film / American Beauty
Rule of Symbolism: When Casey uses the monitor to peer into the future, she watches as the gantry she was protecting is dismantled.

Source: Film / Tomorrowland
When explaining to Amy that they must be observers only, and that in all his travels, it is the one rule he always sticks to, he is watching a crying child on the monitor.

Source: Friend to All Children

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