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listen
listen [-ing, -s]
v
OE
lystan
, to hear.
Await; expect; strive to hear the sound of a loved one's voice.
Hear; pay attention; [fig.] attend; yield; become quiet.
Keep still; remain quiet.
Phrase. “listen to”: perceive the sound of.