/sooh"peuhr vuyz'/ , v.t., supervised, supervising .
to oversee (a process, work, workers, etc.) during execution or performance; superintend; have the oversight and direction of.
[ 1580-90; supervisus (ptp. of supervidere to oversee), equiv. to super- SUPER- + vid-, s. of videre to see + -tus ptp. suffix, with dt > s; see VISION, WIT 2 ]
Syn . manage, direct, control, guide.