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babysit

verb

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Meaning

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To look after a child or children while their parents are out.

Example Sentence

My older sister will babysit the kids tonight while Mom and Dad go to a movie.

Usage Note

Used when parents need someone to take care of their young children for a period of time, allowing the parents to go out for work, social events, or appointments.

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