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beheard

beheard is the simple past and past participle of behear.

Meaning of behear

Verb

behear (third-person singular simple present behears, present participle behearing, simple past and past participle beheard)

  1. (dated, transitive) To give ear to; hear (intently); attend (to); pay attention or give heed to; listen to.
    • All that beheard three witty young men, 'Twas Robin Hood, Scarlet, and John, […]1826, Robin Hood, (Please provide the book title or journal name)

Questions about beheard

What is beheard the simple past and past participle of?
Beheard is the simple past and past participle of behear.

Words near beheard in the dictionary

  1. beheadings
  2. beheadment
  3. beheadphoned
  4. beheads
  5. behear
  6. beheard
  7. behearing
  8. behearken
  9. behears
  10. beheart
  11. behedge

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