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Present participle for to keep under careful, protective, or secret observation

Present participle for to mark the limits or boundaries of something

Present participle for to mark out the boundary or limits of

Present participle for to investigate or survey, especially an area or place

Present participle for to study or check into thoroughly

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Verb

Present participle for to keep under careful, protective, or secret observation

keeping watch on

keeping an eye on

keeping under surveillance

keeping under watch

keeping under observation

observing furtively

secretly following

working undercover

keeping a watch on

keeping tabs on

keeping a beady eye on

keeping track of

keeping in sight

scrutinizing^US

keeping a tab on

watching like a hawk

keeping under scrutiny

scrutinising^UK

getting a load of

taking a gander at

keeping a weather eye on

taking a shufti at

taking a dekko at

keeping one's eye on

keeping a close watch on

watching closely

getting an eyeful of

reconnoitring^UK

reconnoitering^US

paying attention to

having a gander at

having a squint at

giving something a once-over

having a dekko at

giving the once-over

having a shufti at

taking a glance at

keeping 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

Present participle for to mark the limits or boundaries of something

marking the boundaries of

marking the limits of

“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

Present participle for to mark out the boundary or limits of

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

Verb

Present participle for to investigate or survey, especially an area or place

Verb

Present participle for to study or check into thoroughly

scrutinising^UK

scrutinizing^US

reconnoitring^UK

reconnoitering^US

conducting an enquiry into

conducting an investigation into

deliberating on

making enquiries about

taking stock of

cross-examining

inquiring about

looking at carefully

asking questions of

doing research into

making inquiries about

putting questions to

putting to the test

giving the once over

giving the once-over

searching the evidence concerning

sifting the evidence concerning

subjecting to an examination

trying to get to the bottom of

taking a look at

enquiring about

finding out about

asking questions about

making enquiries into

getting back to

making a reconnaissance of

making a survey of

making a recce of

taking a shufti round

making a reconnaissance

finding out the lie of the land

looking out for

setting eyes on

having a look-see

scouting around

seeing how the land lies

casing the joint

running reconnaissance

going over with a fine-tooth comb

giving something a once-over

testing the waters

examining closely

giving something a going-over

putting under a microscope

thinking through

looking through

having a look at

putting out feelers

giving something a look-see

taking a dekko at

examining carefully

dipped one's toe in the water

casting your eye over

investigating it

subjecting to an inspection

kicking the tires

taking a look at it

making an observation of

running through

passing through

putting out a feeler

carrying out an inquest into

passing under review

sifting through

reading intently

getting a load of

looking closely

taking the measure of

leaving no stone unturned

reading through

keeping account

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