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Close Watch Crossword Clue

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99%12Exact Match!
noun

• close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)

98%8EAGLEEYEExact Match!
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33%8 Keeping a close watch
noun

• a person who keeps watch over something or someone

• the person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage

• a device designed to prevent injury or accidents

• a posture of defence in boxing or fencing

• the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team

• a military unit serving to protect some place or person

• a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.

• the duty of serving as a sentry

• (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage between the center and the tackles

• a position on a basketball team

verb

• to keep watch over

• watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect

• protect against a challenge or attack

• take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence

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Telegraph Quick12 Apr 2023 Down 8
Eugene Sheffer20 Sep 2022 Across 33 EAGLEEYE
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