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as in guarded (against)
to be cautious of or on guard against
if you go in those woods, look out for snakes!
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as in watched
to have an interest or concern for
as a fiduciary, she has an obligation to look out for our interests
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looked out for
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as in looked after
to attend to the needs and comforts of
He always looks out for his grandkids.
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“Looked out (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looked%20out%20%28for%29. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.
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