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Vocabulary Entry
ear
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The organ of hearing and balance in humans and other animals.
Example Sentences
"She listened carefully, her ear attuned to every sound."
"The doctor examined his patient's ear for any signs of infection."
"He wore headphones to protect his ears from the loud music."
V
verb
To hear or listen to something, especially in a careful or attentive way.
Example Sentences
"I can barely ear what you're saying over the noise."
"She eared the gentle rustling of leaves in the breeze."
"He eared the faint sound of someone calling his name."