Babysit (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used without object), ba·by·sat, ba·by·sit·ting.
  1. to take charge of a child while the parents are temporarily away.
verb (used with object), ba·by·sat, ba·by·sit·ting.
  1. to take watchful responsibility for (a child): We're looking for someone to babysit the kids in the evening.
  2. to take watchful responsibility for; tend: It will be necessary for someone to babysit the machine until it is running properly.
verb -sits, -sitting or -sat
  1. to act or work as a baby-sitter
Babysit (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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