Shadow and Watch

Shadow

Shadow verb - To go after or on the track of.

Usage example: shadowing the suspect to see what he was up to

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Watch and shadow are semantically related. in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Watch" instead a verb "Shadow", when it comes to topics like follow secretly.

Nearby Words: shade, shady, shadowy, shadowed, shadowing

Watch

Watch verb - To keep one's eyes on.

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Synonyms for Watch

Antonyms for Watch

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

Nearby Words: watchful, watched, watcher, watching

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How words are described

old	old shadow	old watch
full	full shadow	full watch
original	original shadow	original watch
powerful	powerful shadow	powerful watch
Other adjectives: real, hard, constant, large, broken, mysterious, last, different, giant, magical.

Common collocations

job	shadow job	watch job
way	shadow way	watch way
anime	shadow anime	watch anime

Both words in one sentence

Watch her fight against Roman Torchwick in Vol.1 Episode 16; the "shadow" she leaves behind suggests this trope.

Source: Web Animation / RWBY
Shadow Company can be heard saying "Watch for snipers on thermal" and "All targets destroyed", but they may have meant Makarov's men.

Source: Video Game / Modern Warfare
The Others in Night Watch are able to enter the Twilight by entering their shadow.

Source: Shadow Walker

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