Word Cadet

hear

Letters that make hear

a, e, h, r are letters that make 'hear'

Words within hear

ear, he, He, ar, Ea, AR, Ar are words within 'hear'

Anagrams of hear

rhea, hare are anagrams of 'hear'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of hear

shear, shears, hears, heard, heart are words created by adding a letter to 'hear'

hear is a 4 letter word starting with h
hear is a 4 letter word ending with r

5 possible definitions for 'hear'

Hear as "examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process"

Under this definition, hear is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

try has the same meaning as hear

hear as a type

'hear' can be a type of examine, probe.

Types of hear

rehear, retry are types of 'hear'.

Derivatives of hear

trier, hearing are derivatives of 'hear'.

Example of hear used within this context

"The jury had heard all the evidence", "The case will be tried in California"

Hear as "listen and pay attention"

Under this definition, hear is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

listen, take heed have the same meaning as 'hear'

hear as a type

'hear' can be a type of centre, rivet, focus, pore, center, concentrate.

Types of hear

incline is a type of hear.

Derivatives of hear

auditor, listener, attender, hearer, listening, hearing are derivatives of 'hear'.

Example of hear used within this context

"Listen to your father", "We must hear the expert before we make a decision"

Hear as "perceive (sound) via the auditory sense"

Under this definition, hear is a verb and has the following properties:

hear as a type

'hear' can be a type of comprehend, perceive.

Types of hear

overhear, take in, catch, catch, get are types of 'hear'.

Derivatives of hear

audition, audible, hearable, hearing, auditory sense, sense of hearing, auditory modality are derivatives of 'hear'.

Hear as "get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally"

Under this definition, hear is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

discover, learn, get word, get wind, find out, get a line, see, pick up have the same meaning as 'hear'

Types of hear

get the goods, wise up, trip up, ascertain, catch, discover, find are types of 'hear'.

Derivatives of hear

discovery, find, breakthrough, uncovering are derivatives of 'hear'.

Verb groups of hear

witness, find, see are verb groups of 'hear'.

Hear as "receive a communication from someone"

Under this definition, hear is a verb and has the following properties:

hear as a type

'hear' can be a type of receive, pick up.

Example of hear used within this context

"We heard nothing from our son for five years"