Possessives

• hand: A key chain with a light is held over a spectator's hand.

• selection: Let's say the spectator's selection is the 8 of Clubs.

Converse of object

• astonish: The skeletons made their way through the astonished spectators, eventually melting into the crowd, still shouting slogans against a long-dead president.

• entertain: Jack entertained the spectators whilst Mrs Gregory pointed out how well balanced he was for his age.

• thrill: Inevitably, the kind of contest which thrills a spectator leaves only a chill within the heart of a manager.

• cheer: In the course of the Games, more than 80,000 spectators cheered on the athletes across a total of 13 events.

• ask: The magician asks the spectator to name their number for the first time.

• attract: The beautiful day did nothing to attract spectators which made the field seem rather empty.

Adjective modifier

• mere: They don't want to be mere spectators, or passers by.

• idle: The role of idle spectator is unworthy of America.

• passive: Each person is a member of the body, and consequently no one can come to a meeting as a passive spectator.

• excited: With large numbers of sometimes excited spectators, sporting venues still have the potential for disaster, not least from fire.

• interested: One interested spectator on Saturday was Mr John Weeks, the Chairman of the United Counties League.

• silent: Through all those doubtful places his sense of that silent spectator beside him sustained his sincerity.

Modifies a noun

• seating: Swimming & Swim School Swimming Stoke Mandeville Stadium offers a fully accessible 25m, 6 lane swimming pool with spectator seating for 150.

• ion: The sulfate ions are spectator ions and play no part in the reaction.

• viewing: What a surprise, a lovely little track set in a valley with excellent spectator viewing.

• mode: Gamers get their chance to play to the crowd PC gamers have been enjoying spectator modes for several years.

• stand: Their winning project was a new spectator stand for Southampton football club!