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to supervise and direct
overlook(verb)a high place affording a good view
overlook(verb)look past, fail to notice
look out on, look out over, overlook, look across(verb)be oriented in a certain direction
"The house looks out on a tennis court"; "The apartment overlooks the Hudson"
neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook, overleap(verb)leave undone or leave out
"How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
dominate, command, overlook, overtop(verb)look down on
"The villa dominates the town"
overlook(verb)watch over
"I am overlooking her work"
a high place or structure from which a wide view is possiblejust down the road there's a great overlook where you can get a panoramic view of the valley below
to look down onthe fortress overlooks the city
to fail to give proper attention toyou've overlooked your chores again this week
to be in charge ofyou'll be asked to overlook larger projects in the future
to cast a spell onthe superstitious grandmother actually believed that the baby had been overlooked by a gypsy woman
to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)quickly overlooked the table of used books to see if there was anything of value
to dismiss as of little importancedefinitely not the kind of spouse to overlook even a single instance of marital infidelity
to look after and make decisions aboutthe engineer hired to overlook the construction of the canal
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