Word Meaning

hear definition and meaning

v. t. To perceive by the ear; to apprehend or take cognizance of by the ear; as, to hear sounds; to hear a voice; to hear one call.
v. t. To give audience or attention to; to listen to; to heed; to accept the doctrines or advice of; to obey; to examine; to try in a judicial court; as, to hear a recitation; to hear a class; the case will be heard to-morrow.
v. t. To attend, or be present at, as hearer or worshiper; as, to hear a concert; to hear Mass.
v. t. To give attention to as a teacher or judge.
v. t. To accede to the demand or wishes of; to listen to and answer favorably; to favor.
v. i. To have the sense or faculty of perceiving sound.
v. i. To use the power of perceiving sound; to perceive or apprehend by the ear; to attend; to listen.
v. i. To be informed by oral communication; to be told; to receive information by report or by letter.

Crossword clues for hear

- Am told
- Be informed
- Detect sound in this place
- Here said twice in agreement
- Learn (of)
- Listen to
- Pay attention to
- Pay close attention to
- Perceive aurally
- Perceive sound
- Perceive sounds
- Perceive with the ear
- Receive news (from)
- Receive news from the second listener
- Try judicially