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listen

verb

1 listen

Hear with intention.

Dutch: luisteren, toehoren

2 listen

Listen and pay attention:
— Listen to your father.

synonyms: hear, take heed.

Roget 418: hear, overhear; hark, harken; list, listen, pay attention, take heed; give an ear, lend an ear, bend an ear; catch, catch a sound, prick up one's ears; ... show more

3 listen

Pay close attention to; give heed to.

synonyms: heed, mind.


Moby thesaurus: NB, attend, attend to, auscultate, be all ears, bend an ear, bug, cock the ears, eavesdrop, examine by ear, give attention, give audience to, give ear, give ear to, hark, hear, hear out, hearken, hearken to, heed ... show more.

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