vigilar

Meanings

• Verb

  To watch, observe, or keep a careful eye on something or someone.

  - "You should vigil the baby while she sleeps."
  - "The security guard was vigilant in his duties."
  - "We need to vigil our house during the storm."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with vigilar
vital , stalwart , vernal

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Variants

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vehicular

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Etymology

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The word 'vigilar' comes from the Latin word 'vigilare', which means 'to keep watch'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'vigil' comes from the same Latin root and means 'a wake or a night spent keeping watch'.

2. In some cultures, a 'vigil' is a religious observance or ceremony, often held before a significant event or festival.

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Related Concepts

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1. Vigilance: The quality of being watchful and attentive to potential danger or difficulties.

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Culture

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In literature, the word 'vigilar' has been used to describe the act of keeping watch or guarding something. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', the character Banquo says, 'I will keep my stern and my unruly heart in silence: I will not quail, I will not yield.' This shows the importance of vigilance and keeping watch during uncertain times.

How to Memorize "vigilar"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of watching or observing something carefully.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vigilar' with the idea of keeping watch or guarding something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Latin origin of the word 'vigilar' and the meaning 'to keep watch'.

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