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Overlook

ˌəʊvəˈlʊk

Overlook definitions
verb
overlook overlooked overlooking overlooks
  1. fail to notice

    "he seems to have overlooked one important fact"

    miss fail to notice fail to observe fail to spot fail to see leave leave unnoticed
    • ignore or disregard (something, especially a fault or offence)

      "she was more than ready to overlook his faults"

    • pass over (someone) in favour of another

      "he was overlooked by the Nobel committee"

  2. have a view of from above

    "the chateau overlooks fields of corn and olive trees"

    have a view of afford a view of look over/across look on to look out on/over face front on to give on to give over open out over command a view of command dominate
    • (of a place) be open to view and so lack privacy

      "it's better if the property isn't overlooked"

  3. supervise

    "he was overlooking his harvest men"

  4. bewitch with the evil eye

    "they told them they were overlooked by some unlucky Person"