Listen and Vocalize

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

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Vocalize is an antonym for listen.

Nearby Words: listening, listened, listener

Vocalize verb - To express (a thought or emotion) in words.

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Listen is an antonym for vocalize in put into words or song topic.

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