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takes a listen

takes a listen is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take a listen.

Meaning of take a listen

Verb

take a listen (third-person singular simple present takes a listen, present participle taking a listen, simple past took a listen, past participle taken a listen)

  1. To listen; to try to hear.
    Synonyms:
    have a listen

Questions about takes a listen

What is takes a listen the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Takes a listen is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take a listen.

Words near takes a listen in the dictionary

  1. takes a joke
  2. takes a knee
  3. takes a knife to a gunfight
  4. takes a leaf out of someone's book
  5. takes a liking to
  6. takes a listen
  7. takes a load off
  8. takes a long walk off a short pier
  9. takes a long walk on a short pier
  10. takes a look
  11. takes a nap

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