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harken

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈhɑːk(ə)n/Part of speech verbSorted aehknrStarts with HEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Filled answer is this word (HARKEN).

Definitions

  1. listen; used mostly in the imperative

Word origin

Borrowed from North German Harken.

Used in a sentence

  • Ev'n from the depths of Hell the Damn'd advance, / Th' Infernal Manſions nodding ſeem to dance; / The gaping three-mouth'd Dog forgets to ſnarl, / The Furies harken, and their Snakes uncurl.
  • How, then, am I mad? Harken! and observe how healthily—how calmly I can tell you the whole story.
  • [T]he mother who had shaped him if any had toward the man he almost was, [...] whom he had revered and harkened to and loved and lost and grieved: [...]

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