harken

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But he would not harken, whereby I foresee trouble.

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  • She did not harken, however, believing that she could succeed. —  Autobiography of Col. Richard Malcolm Johnston
  • But he would not harken, whereby I foresee trouble. —  The Ladies
  • I had to harken back to nearly three years ago when Chunky was that little and what kind of stuff he was into. —  Random Meanderings
  • Bakuman harken back to the glory days of 80s-90s Jump, before the proliferation of what Daryl Surat would call "Neo-Shonen" took place. —  AnimeBlogger.net Antenna
  • A dress just like her Elie Saab one is next to impossible to find, especially on a reasonable budget, however we've got some recession-friendly dresses with a similar look that harken back to that same feeling of old school glamour.
 

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/ˈhɑrkn/
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