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| attend |
to listen to or pay attention to. [2/8 definitions] |
| bear in mind |
to remember or pay attention to (some information) that is in one's mind. |
| follow |
to pay attention to regularly. [1/15 definitions] |
| hark |
to listen or give heed; pay attention, esp. to sounds, words of advice, or the like. |
| have one's ear to the ground |
to pay attention to or be aware of upcoming ideas and events. |
| hearken |
to listen carefully; pay attention. |
| let slide |
to fail to pay attention to or act upon. |
| listen |
to pay attention to (something) using one's ears (often fol. by "to"). [1/2 definitions] |
| look out |
to pay attention in order to avoid danger or harm. [1/2 definitions] |
| mark1 |
to pay attention to; give heed to. [1/16 definitions] |
| mind |
to pay attention to and obey (rules, people in authority, or the like). [1/13 definitions] |
| regard |
to take into account; pay attention to. [1/8 definitions] |
| watch out |
to pay attention in order to see something that is approaching or coming soon. [1/2 definitions] |
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