Hear synonyms

hîr
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listen to
To perceive by ear
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hearken
The definition of hearken is to listen carefully.
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make out
(Intransitive) To represent; to make (something) appear to be true. [from 17th c.]
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hark
To listen attentively; often used in the imperative.
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become aware of
To perceive by ear
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hear tell of
To receive information aurally
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listen (related)
(Intransitive) To accept advice or obey instruction; to agree or assent.
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catch
To seize or intercept a object moving through the air (or, sometimes, some other medium). syn. transl. [from 16th c.]
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give attention
To perceive by ear
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detect
To discover or manage to perceive (something hidden or not easily noticed)
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attend to
To perceive by ear
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get wind
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
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get an earful
To receive information aurally
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sounds (related)
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sound
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consider
To think of doing.
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obey
To carry out or comply with (a command, for example).
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descry
Descry is defined as to discover or detect something.
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keep one's ears open
To perceive by ear
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give ear to
To perceive by ear
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listen-in
(Idiomatic) To eavesdrop; to listen secretly.
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permit
(Pronounced like noun) To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something).
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get word
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
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be advised
To receive information aurally
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get-wind-of
(Idiomatic) To hear about; to learn of, especially with respect to facts intended to have been kept confidential or secret.
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get the signal
To receive information aurally
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sit-in-on
To attend a private meeting without participating.
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tune-in
(Idiomatic) To pay attention.
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preside over
To hold a hearing
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put on trial
To hold a hearing
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summon to court
To hold a hearing
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attend
1898, Winston Churchill, chapter 5, The Celebrity:
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discover
To discover is defined as to learn something new, become aware of something or to find something, especially if you are the first to locate it.
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eavesdrop
To gain access to private electronic communications, as through wiretapping or the interception of e-mail or cell phone calls.
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hear of
To become aware of (a subject, person) through second-hand knowledge, or not through personal experience.
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perceive by the ear
To perceive by ear
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heed
Heed is defined as to pay close attention to someone or something.
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auscultate
To examine by auscultation.
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apprehend
To understand something.
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ascertain
To ascertain is defined as to verify or confirm something.
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overhear
To hear something without the speaker's awareness or intent.
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take cognizance of
To perceive by ear
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devour someone's words
To perceive by ear
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receive information
To receive information aurally
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gather
To collect; normally separate things.
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apperceive
To perceive something in terms of past experience.
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understand
To have sympathy or tolerance:
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get wise (to)
To receive information aurally
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learn
To come to know; to become informed of; to find out.
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pick up
(Intransitive) To answer a telephone. See pick up the phone.
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try (related)
To put to test.
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feel
To feel is defined as to be aware of someone or something touching you, to explore something by touch, using your sense of touch to guide you or experiencing emotions.
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participate
The definition of participate is to take part in an activity.
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perceive
To regard or consider; deem:
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receive
To perceive or acquire mentally:
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ignore (antonym)
To disregard deliberately; pay no attention to; refuse to consider
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determine
To establish or ascertain definitely, as after consideration, investigation, or calculation:
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find
To get sight or knowledge of; perceive; learn
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give (or lend) one's ear
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teach (related)
To pass on knowledge.
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get a line
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
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see
To understand; comprehend:
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take-heed
(Intransitive, idiomatic, archaic, often with of) To pay attention.
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tell (related)
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know (related)
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remember (related)
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sing (related)
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complain (related)
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recall (related)
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come across (related)
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imagine (related)
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shout (related)
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whisper (related)
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think (related)
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speaking to (related)
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listen with both ears
To perceive by ear
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have the sense of hearing
To perceive by ear
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read loud and clear
To perceive by ear
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strain one's ears
To perceive by ear
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find out
(Idiomatic) To discover, as by asking or exploring.
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have it on good authority
To receive information aurally
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learn by general report
To receive information aurally
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have an account
To receive information aurally
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be led to believe
To receive information aurally
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be made aware of
To receive information aurally
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be informed
To receive information aurally
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learn by ear
To receive information aurally
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hear say
To receive information aurally
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speak (related)
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be told
To receive information aurally
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