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watch vs religious rite

religious rite vs watch

watch and religious rite both are nouns.

watch is a verb but religious rite is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
watch Yes No Yes No
religious rite Yes No No No
As nouns, religious rite is a hypernym of watch; that is, religious rite is a word with a broader meaning than watch:
  • watch: the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
  • religious rite: an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
Other hypernyms of watch include rite.
watch (noun) religious rite (noun)
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe an established ceremony prescribed by a religion
the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
a small portable timepiece
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty
the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty
watch (verb) religious rite (verb)
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
look attentively
be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful
observe without intervening
observe or determine by looking
see or watch
follow with the eyes or the mind
Difference between watch and religious rite

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