babysitting
/ˈbeɪbɪsɪt/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈbeɪbɪsɪt/
babysitting
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short i vowel
- Ending
- Final ng sound
ba - by - sit - ting -> babysitting
Myanmar meaning
(n) ကလေးထိန်းအလုပ်။
Full entry
babysit /'beÇbisÇt/ v (-tt- ; pt, pp -sat )
မိဘအပြင်သွားခိုက် ကလေးကြည့်ပေးသည်။
She regularly babysits for us.
babysitter (also sitter) n babysitting n [U]
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Synonyms
look after, watch, take care of, accomplish, administer, advance, aid, attend, baby-sit, be attentive, be aware, be guided by, be in driver's seat, bear in mind, behold, boss, bulwark, call the shots, captain, care for, catch, cater to, chaperon, chaperone, cherish, command, conduct, consider, control, convoy, corral, cover, cover up, cradle, cultivate, defend, dig, direct, discern, discipline, do, do for, do one's bidding, encourage, ensure, escort, eye, father, feed, fend, follow, follow orders, forward, foster, further, get a load of, give care, give ear, give heed to, govern, guard, handle, harbor, hark, have charge of, hear, hearken, herd, humor, immunize, indulge, inoculate, inspect, irradiate, keep, keep alive, keep an eye on, keep eye peeled, keep in view, keep one's eye on, keep tabs, keep tabs on, keep under surveillance, listen, listen up, look, lookout, maintain, make certain, manage, mark, medicate, mind, mind the store, minister to, mother, note, notice, nourish, nurse, nurture, obey, observe, overlook, oversee, pamper, patrol, pay attention, perceive, perform, pick up, police, preserve, promote, protect, quarterback, regard, ride herd on, ride shotgun for, run the show, safeguard, save, screen, secure, see, see after, see to, serve, shelter, shepherd, shield, shotgun, sit, sit on top of, skipper, spot, stay in line, stonewall, succor, superintend, supervise, support, survey, take care, take charge of, take notice of, take to heart, take under wing, tend, thought to, toe the line, treat, vaccinate, wait on, watch one's step, watch out, watch out for, watch over, watch the store
Antonyms
abandon, block, cease, condemn, deny, desert, destroy, discourage, disobey, disregard, endanger, fail, follow, forget, forsake, give up, halt, harm, hinder, hurt, ignore, impede, injure, lay bare, leave, let go, lose, mismanage, miss, misunderstand, neglect, not get, obey, obstruct, overlook, refuse, relinquish, renounce, resign, starve, stop, uncover
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