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   Oversee (?), v. t. [imp. Oversaw (?); p. p. Overseen (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Overseeing.] [AS. oferséon to survey, to despise. See Over, and See.]
   
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   1. To superintend; to watch over; to direct; to look or see after; to overlook2.
   
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   2. To omit or neglect seeing; to overlook5. [archaic]  Spenser.
   
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   3. To see unintentionally or unexpectedly; -- the visual analogy to overhear.
   
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