OVERHEAR - Definition

Pronunciation:		`owvur'heer
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[v] hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers; "We overheard the conversation at the next table"

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	Synonyms:	catch, take in

	See Also:	hear, listen

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\O`ver*hear"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overheard}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overhearing}.] [AS. oferhi['e]ran.] 1. To hear more of (anything) than was intended to be heard; to hear by accident or artifice. --Shak. 2. To hear again. --ShaK.