observe
VERB
/əb'zɜrv/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O
observe is a valid 7-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
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O1B3S1E1R1V4E1
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does observe mean?
VERB · 9 SENSES
1
Conform one's action or practice to.
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Discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of.
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3
Show respect towards.
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Behave as expected during of holidays or rites.
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Follow with the eyes or the mind.
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Make mention of.
“She observed that his presentation took up too much time”
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7
Stick to correctly or closely.
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Observe with care or pay close attention to.
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Watch attentively.
“Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals”
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