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To keep under careful, protective, or secret observation

To mark the limits or boundaries of something

To mark out the boundary or limits of

To investigate or survey, especially an area or place

An instance of keeping awake during normal sleeping hours

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Verb

To keep under careful, protective, or secret observation

keep under surveillance

keep under watch

keep under observation

work undercover

observe furtively

keep a watch on

secretly follow

keep a beady eye on

pay attention to

give the once-over

take a gander at

take a dekko at

give something a once-over

keep under scrutiny

watch like a hawk

take a shufti at

feast one's eyes

stare open-mouthed

keep one's eye on

keep a check on

stare in wonder

keep a weather eye on

have a gander at

have a squint at

have a dekko at

have a shufti at

gaze open-mouthed

keep a close watch on

give the glad eye

take a good look

get an eyeful of

keep under careful observation

keep up to date with

keep in touch with

get a glimpse of

catch a glimpse of

feast your eyes on

have a butcher's at

rivet one's eyes

have a good look

keep watch over

look suggestively

look lasciviously

give sly looks to

undress someone with one's eyes

stare in amazement

rivet the eyes on

make sheep's eyes at

give someone the come-on

take a butcher's

have a look-see

take a secret look

snatch a glimpse

cast a brief look

sneak a quick look

take a sly look

take a stealthy look

take a glance at

keep eagle eye on

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“I decided to stake out the suspicious-looking house across the street to uncover its mysterious occupants and their activities.”

Verb

To mark the limits or boundaries of something

mark the limits of

mark the boundaries of

measure something off

“Yesterday, we decided to stake out the area where the new playground would be constructed, carefully marking its limits to ensure an accurate layout.”

Verb

To mark out the boundary or limits of

set the limits of

set the boundaries of

characterize^US

characterise^UK

lay the groundwork

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“The surveyor was tasked to stake out the property, clearly marking its boundary with stakes.”

Verb

To investigate or survey, especially an area or place

give the once-over

give the once over

conduct an enquiry into

sift the evidence concerning

do research into

put questions to

ask questions of

put to the test

run reconnaissance

try to get to the bottom of

look at carefully

make enquiries about

search the evidence concerning

conduct an investigation into

subject to an examination

make inquiries about

conduct an inquiry into

make enquiries into

ask questions about

make inquiries into

have a look-see

find out the lie of the land

make a survey of

take a shufti round

see how the land lies

make a reconnaissance of

make a reconnaissance

make a recce of

get a bird's-eye view of

go over with a fine-tooth comb

give something a going-over

give something a look-see

look up and down

give the third degree

test the waters

experiment with

conduct investigations into

put through the wringer

concern itself with

leave no stone unturned

give something a once-over

carry out trials on

ferret around in

ferret about in

try on for size

put the screws on

experimentalize

examine closely

put out feelers

put under a microscope

take a dekko at

go through with a fine-tooth comb

rummage around in

scrabble around in

rummage through

turn inside out

turn upside down

put something through its paces

pick one's brains

make a trial run

give the third degree to

look high and low

put the screws to

put through the third degree

have to do with

conduct an enquiry

be concerned with

examine carefully

play around with

dip one's toe in the water

carry out an inquest into

give details of

follow a line of investigation

scrabble about in

leave no stone unturned in

fossick through

rummage about in

roust around in

rootle around in

make an observation of

put to the proof

worm something out of someone

search high heaven

put through the mangle

check something out

contextualize^US

contextualise^UK

get down to brass tacks

conduct research into

have a taste of

take a look at it

pass under review

keep an eye out

make enquiries as to

take a reading of

explore further

give something a whirl

investigate further

examine more carefully

get the lie of the land

take account of

consult the archives

carry out trials

conduct experiments

conduct research

put out a feeler

see how wind blows

send up a balloon

run something up the flagpole

see how it flies

run idea by someone

run it up a flagpole

put someone through their paces

look all over for

go through with fine-tooth comb

rummage round in

beat the bushes

carry out tests

conduct a survey of

put to the question

search for answers

sweat it out of

subject to an inspection

put a question to

seek information of

request information

request information of

seek information

pop the question

cast an eye over

run your eye over

get to the bottom of

have a good look at

be connected with

have a discussion with

get for the record

hold a meeting with

have a dialogue with

give oral examination

give an account of

provide details of

give the facts on

give a rundown of

be in connection with

give details on

take the measure of

have a bearing on

give something a check-up

broadcast details of

enquire impertinently into

inquire impertinently into

be inquisitive about

investigate impertinently

snoop around in

be curious about

take a course in

take classes in

write an account of

put on the hotseat

ask pointed questions

make a diagnosis

identify problem

cast around for

look all over hell

be on the lookout

be on the prowl

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Noun

An instance of keeping awake during normal sleeping hours

careful observation

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