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overhear
[oh-ver-heer]
verb (used with object)
to hear (speech or a speaker) without the speaker's intention or knowledge.
I accidentally overheard what they were saying.
overhear
/ ˌəʊəˈɪə /
verb
(tr) to hear (a person, remark, etc) without the knowledge of the speaker
Other 51Թ Forms
- overhearer noun
Example Sentences
Until the teenagers overheard their conversation, Josefina hoped they knew enough to draw comfort from the family’s plans.
At Kian's funeral, the boy's mother was overheard in a video telling mourners: "Hear it from me myself on how the shooting happened, so they can't say it was by terrorists, because they're lying."
Regarding charges for overheard cabin bags, Ryanair said it fully complied with EU law in its policy, which allows one small bag on board free of charge.
She was also slapped on the face when Keenan overheard a telephone call which referenced alcohol.
The former assistant also recounted a conversation he overheard in Manhattan, when he was in an Escalade SUV with Combs and some of his entourage.
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