All supervise synonyms

verb supervise

• get a handle on — that which may be held, seized, grasped, or taken advantage of in effecting a purpose: The clue was a handle for solving the mystery.
• deal with — When you deal with something or someone that needs attention, you give your attention to them, and often solve a problem or make a decision concerning them.
• lead — to cover, line, weight, treat, or impregnate with lead or one of its compounds.
• beaconing — a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
• handle — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
• conduct — When you conduct an activity or task, you organize it and carry it out.
• check over — a thorough examination or investigation.
• quarterback — a back in football who usually lines up immediately behind the center and directs the offense of the team.
• do the honors — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
• lay down the law — the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.
• head — Edith, 1897–1981, U.S. costume designer.
• govern — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
• hold down — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
• inspect — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
• cut the mustard — to come up to expectations
• manage — to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
• listen up — pay attention, listen
• look over — the act of looking: a look of inquiry.
• disciplining — Present participle of discipline.
• command — If someone in authority commands you to do something, they tell you that you must do it.
• lead the way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
• boss — Your boss is the person in charge of the organization or department where you work.
• overbear — to bear over or down by weight or force: With his superior strength he easily overbore his opponent in the fight.
• check up — If you check up on something, you find out information about it.
• chaired — a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
• call upon — to cry out in a loud voice; shout: He called her name to see if she was home.
• disciplined — having or exhibiting discipline; rigorous: paintings characterized by a disciplined technique.
• chairing — a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
• mind the store — to tend to business
• control — Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
• look after — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
• crack the whip — to assert one's authority, esp to put people under pressure to work harder
• head up — the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
• direct — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
• call the tune — to be in control of the proceedings
• invigilate — to keep watch.
• babysit — If you babysit for someone or babysit their children, you look after their children while they are out.
• captaining — a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader.
• helmed — Also, heaume. Also called great helm. a medieval helmet, typically formed as a single cylindrical piece with a flat or raised top, completely enclosing the head.
• engineer — A person who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, or public works.
• cover up — If you cover something or someone up, you put something over them in order to protect or hide them.
• get the jump on — to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
• chaperon — (esp formerly) an older or married woman who accompanies or supervises a young unmarried woman on social occasions
• administer — If someone administers something such as a country, the law, or a test, they take responsibility for organizing and supervising it.
• make the grade — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
• coxswain — The coxswain of a lifeboat or other small boat is the person who steers the boat.
• monitor — (especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
• concerting — a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.