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23
spy(observe, investigate, bug, listen)
14
snoop(bug, spy, listen, monitor)
13
listen in(expression, phrasal verb, bug, spy)
11
overhear(take, get, accept, catch)
10
bug(noun, spy, listen, monitor)
8
listen(take, get, accept, catch)
8
be all ears(expression, idiom, take, get)
8
hear(take, get, detect, earwig)
6
bend an ear(expression, idiom, bug, spy)
5
hearken(take, get, accept, catch)
5
pry(bug, spy, listen, monitor)
5
listen to(expression, phrasal verb, hear, earwig)
4
tap(noun, bug, spy, listen)
4
wiretap(noun, bug, spy, listen)
4
heed(take, get, accept, catch)
3
attend(take, get, accept, catch)
3
auscultate(take, get, accept, catch)
3
give an audience to(expression, idiom, take, get)
3
hear out(expression, get, accept, observe)
2
monitor(get, accept, observe, admit)
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APASmart Define. (2015). eavesdrop thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/eavesdrop/thesaurus/synonyms
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MLASmart Define. "eavesdrop thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/eavesdrop/thesaurus/synonyms>