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babysit

verb

work or act as a baby-sitter

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
B
Ends with
T
Contains
AB
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈbeɪbi.sɪt

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Meaning

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verb

  1. work or act as a baby-sitter

    “I cannot baby-sit tonight: I have too much homework to do”

verb

  1. take watchful responsibility for

    “I baby-sit the neighbor's plants when she is out of town”

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Example Sentences

I cannot baby-sit tonight: I have too much homework to do
I baby-sit the neighbor's plants when she is out of town

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