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oversee

oversees; overseeing; oversaw; overseen; overseed

Definitions of oversee
  1. verb
    watch and direct
    “Who is overseeing this project?”
    synonyms: manage, superintend, supervise
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    types:
    build
    order, supervise, or finance the construction of
    type of:
    administer, administrate
    work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of
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