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overhear

o·ver·hear

overhear

 
pronunciation:
o vr 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.
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