LISTEN

/ˈlɪs.ən/
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Definition

/ˈlɪs.ən/
noun
  1. An instance of listening.
    “Give the motor a listen and tell me if it sounds off.”
verb
  1. To pay attention to a sound or speech.
    “Please listen carefully as I explain.  I like to listen to music.”
  2. To expect or wait for a sound, such as a signal.
    “You should listen for the starting gun.”
  3. To accept advice or obey instruction; to agree or assent.
    “Listen, the only reason I yelled at you was because I was upset, OK?  Good children listen to their parents.”

Source: Wiktionary

Hooks

Front hooks: G-LISTEN

Back hooks: LISTEN-S

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