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vigil
Definition:
(nou) a period of sleeplessness (nou) the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival) (nou) a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈvɪdʒɪl
Examples:
Keep vigil during one of the three watches of the night.
It's a vigil, a state of wakefulness.
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