en watch television

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

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watch television requires…

  • en turn the television on ➜
  • en turn on a TV ➜
  • en have a television ➜
  • en turn it on ➜
  • en turn on the television ➜
  • en choose a program ➜
  • en eat popcorn ➜
  • en find a show ➜
  • en find a TV ➜
  • en get comfortable ➜
  • en get a television ➜
  • en go read a book instead ➜
  • en have cable ➜
  • en be in an area with reception ➜
  • en keep your eyes open ➜
  • en look up the showtime ➜
  • en make sure it's turned on ➜
  • en pay your cable bill ➜
  • en plug it in ➜
  • en sit in front of a television ➜
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watch television is motivated by…

  • en your bored ➜
  • en you're bored ➜
  • en entertainment ➜
  • en be entertained ➜
  • en relax ➜
  • en it is amusing ➜
  • en be edutained ➜
  • en entertainment or knowledge ➜
  • en a guess at the future weather ➜
  • en it is a means of relaxation ➜
  • en your mind to go numb ➜
  • en see a cartoon ➜
  • en see your favorite show ➜
  • en see "Xena the Warrior Princess" ➜
  • en watch the evening news ➜
  • en watch the hockey game ➜
  • en watch sports ➜
  • en the weather report ➜
  • en zone out ➜

watch television is a subevent of…

  • en change channels ➜
  • en be entertained ➜
  • en become braindead ➜
  • en drink beer ➜
  • en get bored ➜
  • en get very sleepy ➜
  • en listen ➜
  • en you may become lazy ➜
  • en you might get fucking fat ➜
  • en pressing the buttons ➜
  • en remember things you used to do ➜
  • en see commercials ➜
  • en that the television is on ➜
  • en using electricity ➜
  • en you would see moving pictures ➜

Subevents of watch television

  • en knitting ➜
  • en entertaining someone ➜
  • en chewing your food ➜
  • en go to get a haircut ➜
  • en see your favorite show ➜
  • en see a particular program ➜
  • en staying in bed ➜
  • en taking a phone call ➜
  • en using a computer ➜
  • en washing your clothes ➜

Things that make you want watch television

  • en cartoons ➜
  • en A big game ➜
  • en boredom ➜
  • en Escapism ➜
  • en a good program ➜
  • en A special on AI ➜

Things capable of watch television

  • en children ➜
  • en a child ➜
  • en Young children in rich countries ➜

watch television is the first step of…

  • en adjust the volume ➜
  • en go into a coma ➜
  • en switch the TV on ➜
  • en turn on the tv ➜

watch television is the last step of…

  • en turn it off ➜
  • en get ready for bed ➜
  • en turn off the tv ➜

Things used for watch television

  • en a living room ➜
  • en a playroom ➜

Things whose first step is watch television

  • en learn a language ➜

Things that require watch television

  • en view a film at home ➜

Things motivated by watch television

  • en use a television ➜

watch television is used for…

  • en sleeping ➜
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