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Verb hear has 5 senses
- hear - perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
--1 is one way to perceive, comprehend
Sample sentence:
They will hear the duet
- learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see - get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"
Sample sentence:
They hear that there was a traffic accident
- hear, try - examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process; "The jury had heard all the evidence"; "The case will be tried in California"
--3 is one way to probe, examine
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- hear - receive a communication from someone; "We heard nothing from our son for five years"
--4 is one way to pick up, receive
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s PP
- listen, hear, take heed - listen and pay attention; "Listen to your father"; "We must hear the expert before we make a decision"
--5 is one way to concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
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