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hearkens (to)

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present tense third-person singular of hearken (to)

Synonyms & Antonyms of hearkens (to)

as in hears, harks (to)

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for hearkens (to)

attends (to),
harks (to),
hears

complies (with),
conforms (to),
keeps,
obeys,
respects

marks,
notices,
sees

considers,
contemplates,
mulls,
ponders,
weighs

follows,
heeds,
listens (to),
minds,
notes,
observes,
regards,
watches

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for hearkens (to)

disregards,
ignores,
tunes out

brushes (aside or off),
discounts,
dismisses,
glosses (over),
glozes (over),
neglects,
passes over,
pooh-poohs
(also poohs),
scorns,
shrugs off

defies,
flouts

slights,
snubs

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“Hearkens (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hearkens%20%28to%29. Accessed 4 Jul. 2022.

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