Develop and Listen

Develop

Develop verb - To gradually become clearer or more detailed.

Listen and develop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Listen" instead a verb "Develop".

Listen

Listen verb - To pay attention especially through the act of hearing.

Develop and listen are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Develop" instead a verb "Listen".

Nearby Words: listening, listened, listener

Common collocations

way develop way listen way
eyes develop eyes listen eyes

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / The Belgariad aka: The Malloreon Ce'Nedra, at age sixteen, was tiny and flat-chested (she's a dryad, they develop later!) — she can't do anything about the height, but she needed people to respect her as an adult, long enough for them to listen to her.
  • And as for what I've taught you, well, listen, I've always believed that every woman should get as much education and intellectual stimulation as possible, and that she should develop her mental abilities to their utmost potential.
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