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Supervise

//ˈsuː.pə.vaɪz// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To oversee or direct a task or organization. transitive

    "Without someone to supervise them, the group will lack direction."

  2. 2
    keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance wordnet
  3. 3
    To look over so as to read; to peruse. obsolete, transitive

    "Let me supervise the canzonet."

  4. 4
    watch and direct wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin supervisus, from supervidere, from Latin super + videre. Doublet of survey.

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