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How to pronounce“eavesdrop”in English

IPA/ˈivzˌdɹɑp/

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And we say, hey, that's a great creative strategy.

Eavesdrop away. And she said, as I was listening to their conversation, I heard they were talking about jet fighters and how they have a small fuel tank,

and how, in the middle of combat, they can't scramble back to the base.

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verb

To hear (intentionally) a conversation one is not intended to hear; to listen in.

“You shouldn't eavesdrop, David. I told you: You'll only hear things you'll wish you hadn't.”

verb

To listen for another organism's calls, so as to exploit them.

“[…] Eastern Red Bat will eavesdrop on the sonar calls of other red bats to locate potential insect prey.”

noun

The dripping of rain from the eaves of a house.

noun

The space around a house on which such water drips.

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