Thesaurus: oversee

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1. v. t. To superintend; to watch over; to direct; to look or see after; to overlook.
2. v. t. To omit or neglect seeing.
3. v. i. To see too or too much; hence, to be deceived.
4. v. watch and direct
5. 1. To superintend; to watch over; to direct; to look or see after; to overlook. 2. To omit or neglect seeing. Spenser. To see too or too much; hence, to be deceived. [Obs.] The most expert gamesters may sometimes oversee. Fuller. Your partiality to me is much overseen, if you think me fit to correct your Latin. Walpole.
6. To see too or too much; hence, to be deceived. [Obs.]The most expert gamesters may sometimes oversee. Fuller.Your partiality to me is much overseen, if you think me fit tocorrect your Latin. Walpole.