eavesdrop, v.
(eavesdropped, eavesdropping, eavesdrops)
(eavesdropped, eavesdropping, eavesdrops)
listen without the speaker's knowledge
<verb.perception>
eavesdrop listen in
sample sentences
"the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations"verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form