Eavesdrop
verb
To listen secretly to others
“The vent carries sound; anyone in the attic can eavesdrop on the hall.”
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What does eavesdrop mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotTo speak loudly in public
- NotTo block all sound
- NotTo record with permission
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