harken
hark·en
harken · harkens · harkened · harkening
To hark back, to return or revert, to allude to, to evoke, to long or pine forTo hark back, to return or revert (to a subject, etc.), to allude to, to evoke, to long or pine for (a past event or era).
UK/ˈhɑːk(ə)n/US/ˈhɑɹkən/
Meaning
1 senses(US, figuratively)To hark back, to return or revert (to a subject, etc.), to allude to, to evoke, to long or pine for (a past event or era).
More definitions
- listen; used mostly in the imperative
Forms
harkens, harkening, harkened, harkenedSynonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle