Eavesdropped

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of eavesdrop form-of, participle, past

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listen inoverhearattendattend toauscultatebe all ears

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"I know I shouldn't have eavesdropped."

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