heed

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Old English hēdan, from Proto-Germanic *hōdjan. Cognate with Dutch hoeden, German hüten.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

Singular
heed

Plural
heeds

heed (plural heeds)

  1. Attention; notice; observation; regard; – often with give or take.
  2. Careful consideration; obedient regard.
  3. A look or expression of heading.

[edit] Translations

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of .

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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to heed

Third person singular
heeds

Simple past
heeded

Past participle
heeded

Present participle
heeding

to heed (third-person singular simple present heeds, present participle heeding, simple past and past participle heeded)

  1. (transitive) To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
  2. (intransitive, archaic) To pay attention, care.

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