WORD of THE WEEK
OBSERVE
OBSERVE: Definition and Video
ob·serve
əbˈzərv/
verb
1. notice or perceive (something) and register it as being significant.
"young people observe that decisions are made by others"
synonyms:notice, see, note, perceive, discern, detect, spot;
2. fulfill or comply with (a social, legal, ethical, or religious obligation).
"a tribunal must observe the principles of natural justice"
synonyms:comply with, abide by, keep, obey, adhere to, heed, honor, be heedful of, respect, follow, consent to, acquiesce in, accept, fulfill
"both countries agreed to observe the ceasefire"