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listen

/ˈlɪs.ən/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An instance of listening.
  2. To pay attention to a sound or speech.
  3. To expect or wait for a sound, such as a signal.
  4. To accept advice or obey instruction; to agree or assent.
  5. To hear (something or someone), to pay attention to.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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