Definition of listen

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Listen (v. i.) To give close attention with the purpose of hearing; to give ear; to hearken; to attend.

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Listened :: Listened (imp. & p. p.) of Liste.
Listen :: Listen (v. i.) To give close attention with the purpose of hearing; to give ear; to hearken; to attend.
Echo :: Echo (n.) A sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear of a listener; repercussion of sound; repetition of a sound.
Listener :: Listener (n.) One who listens; a hearkener.
Glister :: Glister (v. i.) To be bright; to sparkle; to be brilliant; to shine; to glisten; to glitter.
List :: List (v. t.) To listen or hearken to.
Shimmer :: Shimmer (v. i.) To shine with a tremulous or intermittent light; to shine faintly; to gleam; to glisten; to glimmer.
Auscultation :: Auscultation (n.) The act of listening or hearkening to.
Audient :: Audient (a.) Listening; paying attention; as, audient souls..
Entice :: Entice (v. t.) To draw on, by exciting hope or desire; to allure; to attract; as, the bait enticed the fishes. Often in a bad sense: To lead astray; to induce to evil; to tempt; as, the sirens enticed them to listen..
Hear :: Hear (v. t.) To accede to the demand or wishes of; to listen to and answer favorably; to favor.
Glistened :: Glistened (imp. & p. p.) of Gliste.
Hearken :: Hearken (v. t.) To hear by listening.
Glistening :: Glistening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gliste.
Starch :: Starch (n.) A widely diffused vegetable substance found especially in seeds, bulbs, and tubers, and extracted (as from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) as a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc..
Lest :: Lest (v. i.) To listen.
Auditor :: Auditor (a.) A hearer or listener.
Eavesdropping :: Eavesdropping (n.) The habit of lurking about dwelling houses, and other places where persons meet fro private intercourse, secretly listening to what is said, and then tattling it abroad. The offense is indictable at common law..
Beady :: Beady (a.) Resembling beads; small, round, and glistening..
Sheen :: Sheen (v. i.) To shine; to glisten.
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