| hear(verb, take, get, catch, detect) |
| hearken(verb, take, get, accept, catch) |
| attend(verb, take, get, accept, mark) |
| eavesdrop(verb, take, get, accept, catch) |
| hark(verb, take, get, accept, catch) |
| listen(verb, take, get, accept, catch) |
| auscult(verb, get, accept, observe, admit) |
| auscultate(verb, take, get, accept, catch) |
| be all ears(verb, take, get, accept, catch) |
| be attentive(verb, get, accept, observe, admit) |
| be engrossed in(verb, settle, establish, put, think) |
| bring to bear(verb, expression, idiom, settle, establish) |
| brood over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, settle, establish) |
| catch(verb, take, get, accept, observe) |
| center(verb, settle, establish, put, think) |
| concentrate(verb, get, accept, observe, think) |
| consider closely(verb, expression, settle, establish, put) |
| contemplate(verb, settle, see, respect, note) |
| direct attention(verb, expression, settle, establish, put) |
| examine(verb, settle, establish, put, think) |