verb
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(stative) To perceive sounds through the ear.
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I was deaf, and now I can hear.
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(stative) To perceive (a sound, or something producing a sound) with the ear, to recognize (something) in an auditory way.
example
I heard a sound from outside the window.
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To exercise this faculty intentionally; to listen to.
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To listen favourably to; to grant (a request etc.).
example
Eventually the king chose to hear her entreaties.
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To receive information about; to come to learn of.
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(with from) To be contacted by.
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To listen to (a person, case) in a court of law; to try.
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Your case will be heard at the end of the month.
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To sympathize with; to understand the feelings or opinion of.
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You're tired of all the ads on TV? I hear ya.