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Definition of Give ear
1. Verb. Give heed (to). "They attended to everything he said"
Exact synonyms: Advert, Attend, Hang, Pay Heed
Generic synonyms: Listen
Specialized synonyms: Fixate
Derivative terms: Advertence, Advertency, Advertent, Attender, Attention, Attention, Attention, Attentive, Attentive
Generic synonyms: Listen
Specialized synonyms: Fixate
Derivative terms: Advertence, Advertency, Advertent, Attender, Attention, Attention, Attention, Attentive, Attentive
Definition of Give ear
1. Verb. (idiomatic intransitive) To listen: to devote one's attention to an auditory event. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Give Ear
Literary usage of Give ear
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of by Robert M. Hartley, American Bible Society, Wightman family (1875)
"T ORD, I cry unto thee: JL/ make haste unto me ; give ear unto my voice, when I
cry unto thee. 2 Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense ; and the ..."