| Hearken 1. (v. i.) To listen; to lend the ear; to attend to what is uttered; to give heed; to hear, in order to obey or comply. 2. (v. i.) To inquire; to seek information. 3. (v. t.) To hear by listening. 4. (v. t.) To give heed to; to hear attentively. Thesaurus Entries attend, attend to, auscultate, be all ears, bend an ear, bug, cock the ears, eavesdrop, examine by ear, give attention, give audience to, give ear, hark, hear, hear out, heed, intercept, lend an ear, listen, listen at, listen in, listen to, sit in on, tap, wiretap |