Listen and Monitor

Listen

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

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Monitor and listen are semantically related. in hear and pay attention topic. In some cases you can use "Monitor" instead a verb "Listen".

Nearby Words: listening, listened, listener

Monitor verb - To pay continued close attention to (something) for a particular purpose.

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Listen and monitor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Listen" instead a verb "Monitor".

Shaming the Mob: When Tangerine decides to apologize for her actions as hall monitor to the rest of the student body, they're not willing to listen at first and act antagonistically to her.

Source: Fanfic / Life in Manehattan
To make it even more interesting, if you listen closely to Lindy and Bubonic's dialogue, it's clear they already know each other (for a start, Bubonic takes off his mask) and if you remember exactly what Ben said to Lindy in the pilot as he took off her ankle monitor?

Source: Series / Eye Candy
One of the best strategies in Five Nights at Freddy's is to listen for the animatronics' distinctive sounds: Freddy's laughter warns you he's on the move, soft groaning noises mean Bonnie or Chica is in the room with you and will kill you as soon as you lower your monitor, et cetera.

Source: Sound-Coded for Your Convenience

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