Please, let Mrs. Brown know that my father needs to be constantly supervised. The last time we left him alone he tried to flush all his medicines down the toilet.
Which of the following is the meaning of the word "supervised" as used in the sentence above?

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The correct meaning of the word is 'watched', as it portrays the idea that the elder man shouldn't be left alone.
"Lying down" is not the correct meaning, as it would suggest that the elder man can't get out of bed.
"Soothed" is not the correct meaning, as it would suggest that the elder man needs to be constantly calmed or relieved.
"Moving" is not the correct meaning, as it would suggest that the elder man has to keep himself in constant motion.

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