Harkens

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of harken.
  • Word Usage
    "Neither Nunberg nor Safire think the phrase harkens back to Rosa Parks or the Montgomery bus boycotts of 1955, when African-Americans protested the law that forced them to sit in the "back of the bus.""
    Verb Form
    harkened    harkening    harkens   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    listen   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    hark   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hearken    listen    hear   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Markan    barkan    darken