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behears

behears is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 behears

What is behears the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Behears is the third-person singular simple present indicative of behear.

Words near behears in the dictionary

  1. beheads
  2. behear
  3. beheard
  4. behearing
  5. behearken
  6. behears
  7. beheart
  8. behedge
  9. behedged
  10. behedges
  11. behedging

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