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Overlook

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Verb (used with object)

to fail to notice, perceive, or consider
to overlook a misspelled word.
to disregard or ignore indulgently, as faults or misconduct
Only a parent could overlook that kind of behavior.
to look over, as from a higher position
a balcony that overlooks the ballroom.
to afford a view over; look down or out upon
a hill overlooking the sea.
to rise above
The Washington Monument overlooks the tidal basin.
to excuse; pardon
a minor infraction we can overlook this time.
to look over in inspection, examination, or perusal
They allowed us to overlook the proposed contract.
to look after, oversee, or supervise
She has to overlook a large number of employees.
Archaic . to look upon with the evil eye; bewitch.

Noun

terrain, as on a cliff, that affords an attractive vista or a good view
Miles of landscape could be seen from the overlook.

Antonyms

verb
attend , heed , honor , look at , notice , regard , respect , deny , prevent , refuse , veto , follow , serve

Synonyms

verb
discount , disdain , fail to notice , forget , ignore , leave out , leave undone , let fall between the cracks , let go , let slide , make light of , miss , omit , overpass , pass , pass by , pay no attention , slight , slip up *notes:overlook (verb) means to look past or fail to notice , while oversee (verb) means to watch and direct , bear with * , blink at , condone , disregard , excuse , forgive , go along with , grin and bear it , handle , let bygones be bygones , let pass , live with , look the other way , pay no mind , play past , put up with , roll with punches , stand for , stomach , swim with the tide , take , tune out , turn blind eye to , whitewash * , wink at * , wipe slate cleannotes:overlook (verb) means to look past or fail to notice , afford a view , command , command a view , dominate , front on , give on , give upon , have a prospect of , inspect , look down , look out , look out on , look over , mount , oversee , overtop , soar above , surmount , survey , top , tower over , view , watch overnotes:overlook (verb) means to look past or fail to notice , boss , chaperon , control , quarterback , superintend , surveynotes:overlook (verb) means to look past or fail to notice , scan , tower above , watch over , absolve , chaperone , connive at , examine , manage , neglect , overhaul , pardon , pretermit , skip , supervise
noun
observatory , outlook

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    to gain mastery over; conquer; overpower, the sudden impulse had quite overmastered me .
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