Dictionary Entry
hark
Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/hark/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyEmerging (0)Listen carefully or pay close attention, often used in the phrase "hark back" to refer back to something.
In a Sentence
“"Hark!" the teacher called, asking the class to listen closely to the distant sound of the school bell.”
Origin
Old English heorcnian, related to "hearken."
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