heed
/ˈhiːd/ verb C2- To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
He/she/it heeds · Past heeded · Past participle heeded · -ing form heeding
Verb forms
- Base form
- heed
- He/she/it
- heeds
- Past
- heeded
- Past participle
- heeded
- -ing form
- heeding
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Mercédès, however, paid no heed to this explanation of her lover’s arrest.
See if I do not prick your neck with my sting.” The Draught-Mule replied, “I do not heed your threats; I only care for him who sits above you, and who quickens my pace with his whip, or holds me back with the reins.
The Shepherd-boy, now really alarmed, shouted in an agony of terror: “Pray, do come and help me; the Wolf is killing the sheep;” but no one paid any heed to his cries, nor rendered any assistance.
The lamp went out for want of oil, but she paid no heed to the darkness, and dawn came, but she knew not that it was day.
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