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English verb: give ear

1. give ear (perception) give heed (to)


SamplesThe children in the audience attended the recital quietly.
She hung on his every word.
They attended to everything he said.


Synonymsadvert, attend, hang, pay heed


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)listen


Narrower (hyponym)fixate









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