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Synonyms of the word 
OVERLOOK → COMMAND - DOMINATE - DROP - LIE - LOSE - MISS - NEGLECT - OMIT - OVERLEAP - OVERTOP - PLACE - PRETERMIT - SPOT - SURVEYoverlook- n. A vista or point that gives a beautiful view.
- v. To look down upon from a place that is over or above; to look over or view from a higher position; to…
- v. Hence: To supervise; to watch over; sometimes, to observe secretly.
- v. To inspect; to examine; to look over carefully or repeatedly.
- v. To look upon with an evil eye; to bewitch by looking upon; to fascinate.
- v. To fail to notice; to look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it; to miss or omit in looking.
- v. To pretend not to have noticed, especially a mistake; to pass over without censure or punishment.
command- n. An order to do something.
- n. The right or authority to order, control or dispose of; the right to be obeyed or to compel obedience.
- n. power of control, direction or disposal; mastery.
- n. A position of chief authority; a position involving the right or power to order or control.
- n. The act of commanding; exercise or authority of influence.
- n. (military) A body or troops, or any naval or military force, under the control of a particular officer;…
- n. Dominating situation; range or control or oversight; extent of view or outlook.
- n. (computing) A directive to a computer program acting as an interpreter of some kind, in order to perform…
- n. (baseball) The degree of control a pitcher has over his pitches.
- v. (transitive) To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.
- v. (transitive) To have or exercise supreme power, control or authority over, especially military; to have…
- v. (transitive) To require with authority; to demand, order, enjoin.
- v. (transitive) to dominate through ability, resources, position etc.; to overlook.
- v. (transitive) To exact, compel or secure by influence; to deserve, claim.
- v. (transitive) To hold, to control the use of.
- v. (intransitive, archaic) To have a view, as from a superior position.
- v. (obsolete) To direct to come; to bestow.
dominate- v. To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power.
- v. To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone.
- v. To enjoy a commanding position in some field.
- v. To overlook from a height.
drop- n. A small mass of liquid just large enough to hold its own weight via surface tension, usually one that…
- n. The space or distance below a cliff or other high position into which someone or something could fall.
- n. A fall, descent; an act of dropping.
- n. A place where items or supplies may be left for others to collect, sometimes associated with criminal…
- n. An instance of dropping supplies or making a delivery, sometimes associated with delivery of supplies…
- n. (chiefly Britain) A small amount of an alcoholic beverage.
- n. (chieflt, Britain, when used with the definite article (the drop) alcoholic spirits in general.
- n. (Ireland, informal) A single measure of whisky.
- n. A small, round, sweet piece of hard candy, e.g. a lemon drop; a lozenge.
- n. (American football) A dropped pass.
- n. (American football) Short for drop-back or drop back.
- n. (Rugby football) A drop-kick.
- n. In a woman, the difference between bust circumference and hip circumference; in a man, the difference…
- n. (sports, usually with definite article "the") relegation from one division to a lower one.
- n. (video games, online gaming) Any item dropped by defeated enemies.
- n. (music) A point in a song, usually electronic-styled music such as dubstep, house, trance or trap, where…
- n. (US, banking, dated) An unsolicited credit card issue.
- n. The vertical length of a hanging curtain.
- n. That which resembles or hangs like a liquid drop: a hanging diamond ornament, an earring, a glass pendant…
- n. (architecture) A gutta.
- n. A mechanism for lowering something, such as: a trapdoor; a machine for lowering heavy weights onto a ship's…
- n. (slang) (With definite article) A gallows; a sentence of hanging.
- n. A drop press or drop hammer.
- n. (engineering) The distance of the axis of a shaft below the base of a hanger.
- n. (nautical) The depth of a square sail; generally applied to the courses only.
- v. (intransitive) To fall in droplets (of a liquid).
- v. (transitive) To drip (a liquid).
- v. (intransitive) Generally, to fall (straight down).
- v. (transitive, ergative) To let fall; to allow to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip…
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To let drops fall; to discharge itself in drops.
- v. (intransitive) To sink quickly to the ground.
- v. (intransitive) To fall dead, or to fall in death.
- v. (intransitive) To come to an end (by not being kept up); to stop.
- v. (transitive) To mention casually or incidentally, usually in conversation.
- v. (transitive, slang) To part with or spend (money).
- v. (transitive) To cease concerning oneself over; to have nothing more to do with (a subject, discussion…
- v. (intransitive) To lessen, decrease, or diminish in value, condition, degree, etc.
- v. (transitive) To let (a letter etc.) fall into a postbox; to send (a letter or message).
- v. (transitive) To make (someone or something) fall to the ground from a blow, gunshot etc.; to bring down,…
- v. (transitive, linguistics) To fail to write, or (especially) to pronounce (a syllable, letter etc.).
- v. (cricket, of a fielder) To fail to make a catch from a batted ball that would have lead to the batsman…
- v. (transitive, slang) To swallow (a drug), particularly LSD.
- v. (transitive) To dispose (of); get rid of; to remove; to lose.
- v. (transitive) To eject; to dismiss; to cease to include, as if on a list.
- v. (Rugby football) To score [a goal] by means of a drop-kick.
- v. (transitive, slang) To impart.
- v. (transitive, music, colloquial) To release to the public.
- v. (transitive, music) To play a portion of music in the manner of a disc jockey.
- v. (intransitive, music, colloquial) To enter public distribution.
- v. (transitive, music) To tune (a guitar string, etc.) to a lower note.
- v. (transitive) To cancel or end a scheduled event, project or course.
- v. (transitive, fast food) To cook, especially by deep-frying or grilling.
- v. (intransitive, of a voice) To lower in timbre, often relating to puberty.
- v. (intransitive, of a sound or song) To lower in pitch, tempo, key, or other quality.
- v. (intransitive, of people) To visit informally; used with in or by.
- v. To give birth to.
- v. To cover with drops; to variegate; to bedrop.
- v. (slang, of the testicles) To hang lower and begin producing sperm due to puberty.
lie- v. (intransitive) To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.
- v. (intransitive) To be placed or situated.
- v. To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition.
- v. Used with in: to be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist.
- v. (archaic) To lodge; to sleep.
- v. To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest.
- v. (law) To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained.
- n. (golf) The terrain and conditions surrounding the ball before it is struck.
- n. (medicine) The position of a fetus in the womb.
- v. (intransitive) To give false information intentionally with intent to deceive.
- v. (intransitive) To convey a false image or impression.
- n. An intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood.
- n. A statement intended to deceive, even if literally true; a half-truth.
- n. Anything that misleads or disappoints.
lose- v. (transitive) To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability due to unfortunate…
- v. To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to find; to go astray from.
- v. (transitive) To have (an organ) removed from one's body, especially by accident.
- v. (transitive) To fail to win (a game, competition, trial, etc).
- v. (transitive) To shed (weight).
- v. (transitive) To be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer.
- v. (transitive) To cause (somebody) to be unable to follow or trace one any longer.
- v. (transitive) To experience the death of (someone to whom one has an attachment, such as a relative or…
- v. (transitive) To cease exhibiting; to overcome (a behavior or emotion).
- v. (transitive, informal) To shed, remove, discard, or eliminate.
- v. Of a clock, to run slower than expected.
- v. To cause (someone) the loss of something; to deprive of.
- v. To fail to catch with the mind or senses; to miss.
- v. (transitive, archaic) To cause to part with; to deprive of.
- n. (obsolete) Fame, renown; praise.
miss- v. (transitive, intransitive) To fail to hit.
- v. (transitive) To fail to achieve or attain.
- v. (transitive) To feel the absence of someone or something, sometimes with regret.
- v. (transitive) To fail to understand or have a shortcoming of perception.
- v. (transitive) To fail to attend.
- v. (transitive) To be late for something (a means of transportation, a deadline, etc.).
- v. (poker, said of a card) To fail to help the hand of a player.
- v. (sports) To fail to score (a goal).
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To go wrong; to err.
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To be absent, deficient, or wanting.
- n. A failure to hit.
- n. A failure to obtain or accomplish.
- n. An act of avoidance (used with the verb give).
- n. (computing) The situation where an item is not found in a cache and therefore needs to be explicitly loaded.
- n. A title of respect for a young woman (usually unmarried) with or without a name used.
- n. An unmarried woman; a girl.
- n. A kept woman; a mistress.
- n. (card games) In the game of three-card loo, an extra hand, dealt on the table, which may be substituted…
neglect- v. (transitive) To fail to care for or attend to something.
- v. (transitive) To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight.
- v. (transitive) To fail to do or carry out something due to oversight or carelessness.
- n. The act of neglecting.
- n. The state of being neglected.
- n. Habitual lack of care.
omit- v. (transitive) To leave out or exclude.
- v. (transitive) To fail to perform.
- v. (transitive, rare) To neglect or take no notice of.
overleap- v. (transitive) To leap over, to jump over, to cross by jumping.
- v. (transitive) To pass over; to omit, leave out.
overtop- v. (transitive) To be higher than; to rise over the top of.
- v. (transitive) To place too many toppings on.
- adv. (now chiefly Canada, US) Over the top.
place- n. (physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
- n. A location or position in space.
- n. A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.
- n. (obsolete) A passage or extract from a book or document.
- n. (obsolete, rhetoric) A topic.
- n. A frame of mind.
- n. (chess, obsolete) A chess position; a square of the chessboard.
- n. (social) A responsibility or position in an organization.
- n. (obsolete) A fortified position: a fortress, citadel, or walled town.
- n. Numerically, the column counting a certain quantity.
- n. Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.
- n. Reception; effect; implying the making room for.
- v. (transitive) To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
- v. (intransitive) To earn a given spot in a competition.
- v. (transitive) To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.
- v. (transitive, passive) To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race.
- v. (transitive) To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.
- v. (transitive) To arrange for or to make (a bet).
- v. (transitive) To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.
- v. (sports, transitive) To place-kick (a goal).
pretermit- v. To intentionally disregard something, allow it to go unnoticed, or change the subject in response to someone's…
spot- n. A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally…
- n. A stain or disfiguring mark.
- n. A pimple, papule or pustule.
- n. A small, unspecified amount or quantity.
- n. (slang, US) A bill of five-dollar or ten-dollar denomination in dollars.
- n. A location or area.
- n. A parking space.
- n. (sports) An official determination of placement.
- n. A bright lamp; a spotlight.
- n. (US, advertising) A brief advertisement or program segment on television.
- n. Difficult situation; predicament.
- n. (gymnastics, dance, weightlifting) One who spots (supports or assists a maneuver, or is prepared to assist…
- n. (soccer) Penalty spot.
- n. The act of spotting or noticing something.
- n. A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above the beak.
- n. A food fish (Leiostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States, with a black spot behind…
- n. The southern redfish, or red horse (Sciaenops ocellatus), which has a spot on each side at the base of…
- n. (in the plural, brokers' slang, dated) Commodities, such as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate…
- n. An autosoliton.
- n. (finance) A decimal point; point.
- v. (transitive) To see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify.
- v. (finance) To loan a small amount of money to someone.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To stain; to leave a spot (on).
- v. To remove, or attempt to remove, a stain.
- v. (gymnastics, dance, weightlifting, climbing) To support or assist a maneuver, or to be prepared to assist…
- v. (dance) To keep the head and eyes pointing in a single direction while turning.
- v. To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish, as reputation.
- v. To cut or chip (timber) in preparation for hewing.
- v. To place an object at a location indicated by a spot. Notably in billiards or snooker.
- adj. (commerce) Available on the spot; on hand for immediate payment or delivery.
survey- n. The act of surveying; a general view.
- n. The act of making measurement of relative position of the earth surface.
- n. A particular view; an examination, especially an official examination, of a particular group of items,…
- n. An examination of the opinions of a group of people.
- n. A questionnaire or similar instrument used for examining the opinions of a group of people.
- n. The operation of finding the contour, dimensions, position, or other particulars of any part of the Earth's…
- n. A measured plan and description of any portion of country.
- v. To inspect, or take a view of; to view with attention, as from a high place; to overlook.
- v. To view with a scrutinizing eye; to examine.
- v. To examine with reference to condition, situation, value, etc.; to examine and ascertain the state of.
- v. To determine the form, extent, position, etc., of, as a tract of land, a coast, harbor, or the like, by…
- v. To examine and ascertain, as the boundaries and royalties of a manor, the tenure of the tenants, and the…
- v. To investigate the opinions or experiences of people by asking them questions.
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