watch out
verb
watched out; watching out; watches out
: to be vigilant or alert : be on the lookout
you'd better watch out
watch out for the tree!
Examples of watch out in a Sentence
watch out for hazards in the road
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The Indiana Covered Bridge Festival is free, so watch out for scammers selling tickets to the event.
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Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 9 Oct. 2025
Don Francisco better watch out, man.
—Leila Cobo, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
For those wanting to attend Comic-Con in 2026, here are some ways to do so with key dates and deadlines to watch out for.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
According to Olipop co-founder and CEO Ben Goodwin, there's a tell-tale sign to watch out for.
—Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2025
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Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 9 Oct. 2025
Don Francisco better watch out, man.
—Leila Cobo, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
For those wanting to attend Comic-Con in 2026, here are some ways to do so with key dates and deadlines to watch out for.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
According to Olipop co-founder and CEO Ben Goodwin, there's a tell-tale sign to watch out for.
—Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Watch out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/watch%20out. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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