verb Download 🔗Share To hark back, to return or revert (to a subject, etc.), to allude to, to evoke, to long or pine for (a past event or era). Examples : "During the meeting, the manager would often harken back to the company's successful strategies from the previous year. " language literature history communication linguistics past word action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (obsolete except poetic) To hear (something) with attention; to have regard to (something). Examples : "The teacher's words, delivered with such conviction, harkened students to the importance of thorough preparation. " sound action communication language literature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To listen; to attend or give heed to what is uttered; to hear with attention, compliance, or obedience. Examples : "Please harken to the teacher's instructions so you know what to do for the assignment. " communication language sound action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To enquire; to seek information. Examples : "Before making a big purchase, it's wise to harken to advice from trusted friends who have experience with similar products. " communication language action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
