keep an eye on

kee·pa·neyeon

fairly common

verb

1.

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”

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Word family

Broader terms

check

Narrower terms

Related verbs

trace

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Grammar

Verb: transitive

verb
infinitive	keep an eye on
3rd person	keep an eye ons
past	keep an eye oned
present participle	keep an eye oning
past participle	keep an eye oned

Sentence patterns

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

Nearby words

keep keeper keeping keepsake keep abreast keep apart keep away keep back keep company keep down

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