listen_in | ||
1. | [ verb ] listen quietly, without contributing to the conversation | |
Related terms: | listen | |
2. | [ verb ] listen without the speaker's knowledge | |
Synonyms: | eavesdrop | |
Examples: | "the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations" |
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Related terms: | listen wiretap eavesdropper | |
Similar spelling: |
listen listening listener lightening lighten liston lighten_up listing |