The Clue
Hear (5 letter answer)
The Answer
LEARN
Tags
Notes
The answer LEARN is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.
Related Clues
Ascertain
Catch on
Discover
Grasp
Hear of
Master
Memorize
Absorb facts
Acquire information
Acquire knowledge
Find out
Get the hang of
Get schooling
Get smart
Glean information
Live's companion
Live's partner
Memorize, as lines
Pick up
Profit from instruction
"That'll ___ ya"
Soak up
Wise up
Pick up from school
Get through one's head
Definition
LEARN as a verb:
1. (learn, larn, acquire) = gain knowledge or skills; "She learned dancing from her sister"; "I learned Sanskrit"; "Children acquire language at an amazing rate"
2. (learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see) = get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"
3. (memorize, memorise, con, learn) = commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?"
4. (learn, study, read, take) = be a student of a certain subject; "She is reading for the bar exam"
5. (teach, learn, instruct) = impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"
6. (determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn) = find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time"