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Definition of eavesdrop:
Synonyms:
bend an ear, investigate, listen in on, tap, listen stealthily, monitor, spy, try to overhear, snoop, wiretap, listen in, bug, listen.
Usage examples:
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" I wouldn't eavesdrop," he told her severely.
- "The Valley of the Giants", Peter B. Kyne. -
Mr. Eavesdrop hoped the particulars of his fate would be ascertained; and asked if anyone present could help him to any authentic anecdotes of their departed friend.
- "Crotchet-Castle", Peacock, Thomas Love. -
We can't just sit and eavesdrop.
- "It Happened in Egypt", C. N. Williamson A. M. Williamson.