English verb: look out | |||
1. | look out (perception) be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful | ||
Samples | Watch out for pickpockets!. | ||
Synonyms | watch, watch out | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | beware, keep one's eyes open, keep one's eyes peeled, keep one's eyes skinned, look after, mind | ||
2. | look out (competition) to protect someone's interests | ||
Samples | A man's gotta look out for his family. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | protect | ||