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administrate |
to manage, handle or supervise; administer. |
babysit |
to watch over or supervise children in the absence of their parents, usu. for payment. |
boss1 |
to supervise. [1/7 definitions] |
counselor |
someone hired to supervise children at a camp. [1/3 definitions] |
edit |
to supervise the preparation of (material) for publication. [1/4 definitions] |
engineer |
to plan, construct, or supervise as an engineer. [1/5 definitions] |
forester |
one employed to plant, tend, or supervise a forest. [1/2 definitions] |
mastermind |
to cleverly plan and supervise the development of. [1/2 definitions] |
monitor |
to observe critically; supervise. [1/11 definitions] |
oversee |
to watch over and direct (others or their work); supervise. [1/2 definitions] |
overseer |
a person employed to supervise the work of others, esp. laborers. [1/2 definitions] |
proctor |
to supervise (the taking of an examination or the students doing so). [1/2 definitions] |
stage-manage |
to arrange or supervise in order to create a dramatic effect. [1/3 definitions] |
superintend |
to supervise the execution of (a job, procedure, or the like). [1/2 definitions] |
transfer agent |
an individual, bank, or trust company that is legally designated to supervise the buying and selling of certificates on behalf of a corporation. |
tutor |
to serve as the guardian of; supervise, guide, or protect. [1/6 definitions] |
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