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vigil

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of vigil

an act or period of watching for signs of activity, danger, or opportunity

kept vigil at their ailing son's bedside the entire time he was in the hospital

Synonyms of vigil

lookout, surveillance, watch

Words Related to vigil

observance, observation, supervision

inspection, scrutiny

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