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not listen
verb as in disobey
Strong matches
Example Sentences
The opposition chief tried to explain he had nothing to do with the items in the room, but the security agents did not listen.
She said both teenagers struggled after leaving school and "would not listen to nan", but visits to the Citizens Hub in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, had helped them secure brighter futures.
Bernadette Robertson, the MWD’s controller, raised other concerns, saying Hagekhalil “does not listen to and respect the people that know the finances” of the agency.
Baldwin's Baier said he could not listen to his interviewee's answers "because I'm talking", a joke about how the pair interrupted each other.
“Does he not listen to the lyrics?” she asked.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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