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Hear of
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Verb
- 1 To become aware of (a subject, person) through second-hand knowledge, or not through personal experience.
"I first heard of the Electra complex when I was studying psychology."
- 2 To permit or tolerate. usually
"All the universities are sending in long petitions to restrict their production. Otherwise, they say, mankind will become extinct through lack of fertility. But the R. U. R. shareholders, of course, won't hear of it. All the governments, on the other hand, are clamoring for an increase in production, to raise the standards of their armies. And all the manufacturers in the world are ordering Robots like mad."
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