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hearken

verb
/ˈhɑːrkən/

Meaning

To listen attentively; to give heed.

Example Sentences

He would hearken to his mentor’s advice before making decisions.

Synonyms

listen, attend, heed, observe

Antonyms

ignore, neglect

Collocations

hearken to, hearken back, hearken carefully

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