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o·ver·hear
![](/images/syllable_hide.gif) overhear
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- pronunciation:
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v
r
hir
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
overhears, overhearing, overheard |
definition: |
to hear without the speaker's knowledge.
While waiting in the hall, I overheard their argument. |
related words: |
eavesdrop |
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