Overhear
Overhear verb - To listen to (another in private conversation).
Wire and overhear are semantically related. in listen without permission topic. In some cases you can use "Wire" instead a verb "Overhear".
Nearby Word: overhearing
Both words in one sentence
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On the other side of the wall, you overhear some German soldiers arguing about which wire to cut to defuse a bomb.
Source: Wire Dilemma
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