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Synonyms for ear

sensitivity

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attention

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be out on your ear

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be dismissed
be removed
be fired
be sacked
be sent packing
get your P45

bend someone's ear

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lend an ear

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play it by ear

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turn a deaf ear to something

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ignore
reject
overlook
neglect
disregard
pass over
take no notice of
be oblivious to
pay no attention to
give the cold shoulder to

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ear

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sensitivity

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attention

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be out on your ear

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bend someone's ear

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lend an ear

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play it by ear

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turn a deaf ear to something

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the sense by which sound is perceived

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the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium

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good hearing

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the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear

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attention to what is said

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fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn

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