Listen and Scan

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Listen

Listen verb - To pay attention especially through the act of hearing.
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Scan and listen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scan" instead a verb "Listen".
Nearby Words: listening, listened, listener

Scan

Scan verb - To look over closely (as for judging quality or condition).
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Listen and scan are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Listen" instead a verb "Scan".
Nearby Words: scanned, scanning, scanner

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way listen way scan way
times listen times scan times

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  • Useful Notes / The American Revolution Probably because "Listen, my children, and you shall hear / of the midnight ride of Samuel Prescott" (The one rider who actually did make it to Concord) doesn't scan.
    Source: Useful Notes / The American Revolution
  • Granted, you can tell them to favor certain tactics, and they will listen to what Fuuka has to say once she finishes her Enemy Scan, but that won't stop Mitsuru from using Marin Karin at the worst possible time.
    Source: A.I. Roulette
  • Characters / LEGO Dimensions Idle Animation: A pretty interesting one has him putting up a blank blackboard, then briefly turning his back on it to scan for something with his sonic screwdriver, only to turn around again and discover that someone has written "Listen" on it while he looked away.
    Source: Characters / LEGO Dimensions
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