To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to rise above, so as to command a view ofto overlook a valley from a hill
Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretlyto overlook a gang of laborers; to overlook one who is writing a letter
To inspect; to examine; to look over carefully or repeatedly.
To look upon with an evil eye; to bewitch by looking upon; to fascinate.
To fail to notice; to look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it; to miss or omit in looking.
To pretend not to have noticed, especially a mistake; to pass over without censure or punishment.
