Sentinel - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
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WebA sentinel is a guard, a lookout, a person keeping watch. It's often a soldier, but not always. If you're watching a pot, waiting for it to boil, you're standing sentinel over it — and incidentally, it won't boil until you leave.
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