exaudiō — meaning in English
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English meaning
- listen verb To pay attention with your ears in order to hear something.
- understand verb To grasp the meaning of something.
Senses
exaudiō is used for these senses in English:
- listen (intransitive, _, except in archaic usage) To use one's sense of hearing and auditory cognition in an intentional way; to make deliberate use of one's ears; to pay attention to or wait for a specific sound.
listen — full definition
- verb To pay attention with your ears in order to hear something.
- verb To take someone's advice or do what they say.
understand — full definition
- verb To grasp the meaning of something.
- verb To know someone's feelings, character, or reasons for acting a certain way.
- verb To believe something to be true based on what you've heard, even without full proof.
- interjection Used to acknowledge that you've grasped what someone just said.