English dictionary

listen

/'l/I/s/@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

hear with intention

verb.perception

Examples
Listen to the sound of this cello.

Source: WordNet 3.0
listen and pay attention

verb.perception

Examples
Listen to your father.

Synonyms hear take heed

Source: WordNet 3.0
pay close attention to; give heed to

verb.social

Synonyms heed mind

Source: WordNet 3.0
To give close attention with the purpose of hearing; to give ear; to hearken; to attend.

verb

Source: webster1913
To attend to.

verb

Source: webster1913