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Overhear

Overhear Meaning & Definition
Overhear Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Overhear?

[v] hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers; "We overheard the conversation at the next table"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Overhear: catch | take in

Related Terms | Find terms related to Overhear:

See Also | hear | listen

Overhear In Webster's Dictionary

\O`ver*hear"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overheard}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overhearing}.] [AS. oferhi['e]ran.] 1. To hear more of (anything) than was intended to be heard; to hear by accident or artifice. --Shak. 2. To hear again. --ShaK.

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