Listen to and Take

Listen to

Listen to verb - To take notice of and be guided by.

Take and listen to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Take" instead a verb "Listen to".

Take

Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.

Listen to and take are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Listen to" instead a verb "Take".

Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker

Both terms in one sentence

  • Film / The Voices Will Jerry listen to Bosco and take the moral path, or will he listen to Mr Whiskers and succumb to his insanity?
  • One of the last exchanges of insults between Mudge and the cage trapping them in book five calls to mind a certain Winston Churchill quote:Cage: If I had to listen to singing like yours much longer, I'd poison you.Mudge: If I 'ad to listen to you much longer, I'd take it!
  • CJ begs Ella to listen to him but she's already called the police to take him in.
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