Watchdog: alternatives and connections

Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army;…

To give public notice of; to announce publicly, esp. by a printed notice; as, to advertise goods for sale, a lost article, the sailing…

To give public notice, or first notice of; to make known; to publish; to proclaim.

To come near to in place, time, or character; to draw nearer to; as, to approach the city; to approach my cabin; he approached the age…

A valuation of property or profits of business, for the purpose of taxation; such valuation and an adjudging of the proper sum to be l…

A person dispatched before another person or company, to give notice of his or their approach.

The principal walk or approach to a house which is withdrawn from the road, especially, such approach bordered on each side by trees;…

A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.

To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army.

A watch-guard.

To wait or watch for; to be on guard against.

A course of reasoning showing that a certain result is a necessary consequence of assumed premises; -- these premises being definition…

A half watch; a watch of two hours, of which there are two, the first dogwatch from 4 to 6 o'clock, p. m., and the second dogwatch fro…

To inspect narrowly; to examine and keep watch upon; to watch; to observe.

action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy); no physical expul…

A messenger sent before to give notice of the approach of others; a harbinger; a sign foreshowing something; a prognostic; as, the for…

To watch by way of caution or defense; to be caution; to be in a state or position of defense or safety; as, careful persons guard aga…

Halloo! attend! -- a call to excite attention, or to give notice of approach.