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(verb) watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?"
supervise, manage, oversee, superintend
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(verb) follow with the eyes or the mind; "Keep an eye on the baby, please!"; "The world is watching Sarajevo"; "She followed the men with the binoculars"
follow, watch over, keep an eye on, watch, observe
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(verb) place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
confine, restrain, throttle, bound, limit, trammel, restrict
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(verb) put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"
try, essay, try out, prove, test, examine
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(verb) keep under careful scrutiny; "Keep an eye on this prisoner!"
look after
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(verb) check, track, or observe by means of a receiver
monitor
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(verb) keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance; "we are monitoring the air quality"; "the police monitor the suspect's moves"
monitor, supervise
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(verb) confirm the truth of; "Please verify that the doors are closed"; "verify a claim"
verify
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(verb) bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
regularise, regularize, govern, regulate, order
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(verb) keep under control; keep in check; "suppress a smile"; "Keep your temper"; "keep your cool"
keep back, restrain, keep, hold back
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(verb) pay close attention to; give heed to; "Heed the advice of the old men"
mind, listen, heed
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(verb) watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating)
proctor, invigilate
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(verb) watch attentively; "Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals"
observe
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(verb) look at again; examine again; "let's review your situation"
reexamine, review
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(verb) be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to; "Beware of telephone salesmen"
mind, beware
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(verb) search or seek; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
search, look
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