observe

  • (verb): To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.
  • (verb): To follow or obey the custom, practice, or rules (especially of a religion).
  • (verb): To take note of and celebrate (a holiday or similar occurrence).
  • (verb): To comment on something; to make an observation.
  • From this vantage point we can observe the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat.
  • Please observe all posted speed limits.
  • The senator observed that the bill would be detrimental to his constituents.