Meaning

2 senses
  1. To perform a function analogous to that of a watchdog; to guard and warn.

  2. To be continuously reset by a watchdog timer.

Examples

9 sentences
  1. We need a watchdog.

    Нам потрібен сторожовий собака.

    ruНам нужна сторожевая собака.

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  2. Maybe we need to get a watchdog.

    deVielleicht müssen wir uns einen Wachhund zulegen.

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  3. Tom threw a piece of meat to the watchdog.

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  4. A dog that barks all the time isn't a good watchdog.

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  5. Donald was growling like a watchdog.

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Forms

watchdogs, watchdogging, watchdogged, watchdogged
Base formwatchdog · to watchdog
3rd person singularwatchdogs
Present participlewatchdogging
Past simplewatchdogged
Past participlewatchdogged

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theywatchdog
he, she, itwatchdogs

Past simpleLesson

all personswatchdogged

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave watchdogged
he, she, ithas watchdogged

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill watchdog

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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