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overheard

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Main Entry:
over·hear Listen to the pronunciation of overhear
Pronunciation:
\ˌō-vər-ˈhir\
Function:
verb
Inflected Form(s):
over·heard Listen to the pronunciation of overheard \-ˈhərd\ ; over·hear·ing Listen to the pronunciation of overhearing \-ˈhir-iŋ\
Date:
1549
transitive verb : to hear without the speaker's knowledge or intention intransitive verb : to overhear something
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