vigil

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Synonyms: sigil, virgil, vigia, rigil, igil

Antonyms: sigil, virgil, vigia, rigil, igil

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Noun

1. An instance of keeping [[awake]] during normal sleeping hours, especially to [[keep watch]] or [[pray]].
2. A [[period]] of [[observation]] or [[surveillance]] at any hour.
3. The [[eve]] of a [[religious]] [[festival]] in which staying [[awake]] is part of the [[ritual]] [[devotion]]s.
4. A quiet [[demonstration]] in support of a cause.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[participate]] in a vigil.

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.

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