"spectate" meaning in English

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        "To attend an event as a spectator; to observe."
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        "(ambitransitive) To attend an event as a spectator; to observe."
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          "sense": "attend an event as a spectator",
          "word": "spekti"
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          "sense": "attend an event as a spectator",
          "word": "spektar"
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          "sense": "attend an event as a spectator",
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          "sense": "attend an event as a spectator",
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      "sense": "attend an event as a spectator",
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      "sense": "attend an event as a spectator",
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      "sense": "attend an event as a spectator",
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