The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word BABYSIT
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result BABYSIT
- Look after child, next to son nursed by guy
- Watch kids gorge nonstop during scrap
- Protect offspring of hound by taking son inside
- Parent briefly next to opening of sett, feeding badger
- Act as minder for a small charge?
- Temporarily take issue by agreement
- Tend to kid and tease outside near son
- Take care of a difficult situation mostly in scrap
- Is tabby excited to look after young one?
- Youngest in family's the one after the others to give parents a break
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What does BABYSIT mean?
BABYSIT verb- To watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money.
- To watch or attend anything or anyone unnecessarily closely; to have to help or coax too much.