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eavesdrop

DEFINITIONS OF: eavesdrop

1

v listen without the speaker's knowledge

“the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations”
Synonyms:
listen in
Types:
bug, intercept, tap, wiretap
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
Type of:
listen
hear with intention
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