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to listen
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to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making
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to take notice of what someone says and consider or accept their advice
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to listen carefully or pay close attention to what one is going to say
listen
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used to ask someone to listen carefully or pay close attention to what one is going to say
Example
Listen closely, and you can hear the birds singing in the trees.
I found him listening behind the closed bedroom door.
Apologies, I got distracted and wasn't listening closely.
The students listened with a reverent attitude during the ceremony.
The seated audience listened attentively to the speaker.
