Hearken

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  • intransitive verb. To listen attentively; give heed.
  • phrasal verb. To hark back.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • See harken, harkener.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To hear by listening.
  • transitive verb. To give heed to; to hear attentively.
  • transitive verb. to search out.
  • intransitive verb. To listen; to lend the ear; to attend to what is uttered; to give heed; to hear, in order to obey or comply.
  • intransitive verb. To inquire; to seek information.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To listen; to lend the ear; to attend or give heed to what is uttered; to hear with attention, obedience, or compliance.
  • verb. To hear by listening.
  • verb. To hear with attention; to regard.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. listen; used mostly in the imperative
    • Word Usage
    "To hear is to hearken, and to hearken is to obey, from a right faith in God."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    listen  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    attend  attend  attend to  auscultate  be all ears  
    verb-form
    hearkened  hearkening  hearkens  
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