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What does listen mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word listen? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To pay attention to a sound or speech.
  2. (intransitive) To expect or wait for a sound, such as a signal.
  3. (intransitive) To accept advice or obey instruction; to agree or assent.
  4. (transitive, archaic) To hear (something or someone), to pay attention to.
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Another way to tell if you are sapiosexual is that you want someone who will really listen to you instead of just hearing what you are saying.
I watch the birds flying past in the sky, I listen to the sound of the oceans coming from the open windows.
They're playing a kind of light jazz, something lively to listen to without having to know the words.
They accuse and defend, bicker and quarrel, and cannot seem to talk about their real feelings or listen to each other.
I listen to a whole range of things, from house to garage to acid jazz and traditional jazz, especially John Coltrane and Miles Davis.
He's the guy in charge, and people are supposed to listen to him, not the other way around.

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