survise

English

Etymology

See supervise and survey.

Verb

survise (third-person singular simple present survises, present participle survising, simple past and past participle survised)

  1. (obsolete) To look over; to supervise.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for survise in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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