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vigil
noun
(vig-il)
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
Synonyms:
watch
,
vigil
noun
(vig-il)
the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
Synonyms:
watch
,
vigil
noun
(vig-il)
a period of sleeplessness
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vigil
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