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Joseph A Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Vocabulary

Hello everyone,

Could you please tell me, do we have a specific verb for the following?

For example; If someone secretly listens to a group of people or two people speak with each other to know what they say. Do we have a verb for "listening secretly"?

Regards,

JA

  

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"Eavesdropping" might be the word you need.

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  • "Eavesdropping" might be the word you need.
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"Eavesdropping" might be the word you need.

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You could also use spying, listening secretly or listening in.

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