give ear - give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said"advert, pay heed, attend, hanglisten - hear with intention; "Listen to the sound of this cello"fixate - pay attention to exclusively and obsessively; "The media are fixating on Princess Diana's death"
give ear - give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said"