hearkened

variants or harkened
past tense of hearken
as in listened
to pay attention especially through the act of hearing hearken! I hear the distant beat of the hooves of many horses

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“Hearkened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hearkened. Accessed 30 Mar. 2023.

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