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[verb] observe correctly or closely; "The pianist kept time with the metronome"; "keep count"; "I cannot keep track of all my employees"
[verb] make mention of; "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"
[verb] observe with care or pay close attention to; "Take note of this chemical reaction"
[verb] discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint"
[verb] watch attentively; "Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals"
[verb] follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars"
[verb] show respect towards; "honor your parents!"
[verb] celebrate, as of holidays or rites; "Keep the commandments"; "celebrate Christmas"; "Observe Yom Kippur"
[verb] conform one's action or practice to; "keep appointments"; "she never keeps her promises"; "We kept to the original conditions of the contract"
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\Ob*serve"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Observed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Observing}.] [L. observare, observatum; ob (see {Ob-}) + servare to save, preserve, keep, heed, observe: cf.F. observer. See {Serve}.] 1. To take notice of by appropriate conduct; to conform one's action or practice to; to keep; to heed; to obey; to comply with; as, to observe rules or commands; to observe civility. Ye shall observe the feast of unleavened bread. --Ex. xii. 17. He wolde no such cursedness observe. --Chaucer. Must I budge? Must I observe you? --Shak. With solemn purpose to observe Immutably his sovereign will. --Milton. 2. To be on the watch respecting; to pay attention to; to notice with care; to see; to perceive; to discover; as, to observe an eclipse; to observe the color or fashion of a dress; to observe the movements of an army. 3. To express as what has been noticed; to utter as a remark; to say in a casual or incidental way; to remark.
\Ob*serve"\, v. i. 1. To take notice; to give attention to what one sees or hears; to attend. 2. To make a remark; to comment; -- generally with on or upon. I have barely quoted . . . without observing upon it. --Pope. Syn: To remark. See {Remark}.

Synonyms for observe

abide by, detect, discover, find, follow, honor, honour, keep, keep, keep an eye on, maintain, mention, note, note, notice, remark, respect, take note, watch, watch over

Antonyms: disrespect

See also: accept | bird | birdwatch | catch out | celebrate | check | check into | check out | check over | check up on | commemorate | comment | comprehend | find out | go over | guard | instantiate | invigilate | keep tabs on | lionise | lionize | look into | make good | mark | monitor | mourn | notice | perceive | point out | proctor | reconnoiter | reconnoitre | ride herd on | say | scout | see | sense | sight | solemnise | solemnize | state | supervise | suss out | tell | tolerate | trace | track | watch |

Related terms: adhere to, administer, attend, attend Communion, behold, carry through, celebrate, check over, check up on, commemorate, comment, conform to, defer to, descry, enforce, examine, give an examination, harmonize, hold by, hold jubilee, lay eyes on, look, make good, make merry, put through, reflect, ritualize, set an examination, sight, spy

The fun area, different aproach to word »observe«

Let's analyse "observe" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EVRESBO. Average typing speed for these characters is 1885 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: observe: 6 + 5 + 5 = 16, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: observe: 6 + 2 + 1 + 5 + 9 + 4 + 5 = 32, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
B (1) 2 High Priestess Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
E (2) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
V (1) 22 Fool Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish

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