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Definition overhear

Etymology

From Middle English *overheren, from Old English oferh?eran (�to overhear, hear, disobey, disregard, neglect�), equivalent to over- +‎ hear. Cognate with Dutch overhoren (�to hear, hear about�), German �berh�ren (�to not hear, ignore�), Danish overh�re (�to overhear�), Icelandic yfirheyra (�to hear�), Gothic *??????????? (*ufarhausjan, �to disregard, disobey�) (in ???????????? (ufarhauseins)).

Verb

overhear (third-person singular simple present overhears, present participle overhearing, simple past and past participle overheard)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To hear something that was not meant for one's ears.

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