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(hark-en) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to listen attentively or to pay attention.

Example Sentence

Harken unto your mother and father.

More Example Sentences

They harken when the bell rings.

Synonyms

listen; heed; attend

Antonyms

shut out; ignore

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Rhymes

  • barkan
  • darken
  • harken
  • hearken
  • marcon
  • markan
  • marken
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