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eavesdrop

eavesdrop eaves·dropped eaves·drop·ping : to listen secretly to what is being said in private without the consent of the speaker compare bug, wiretap eaves·drop·per n ...


bug

bug bugged bug·ging : to plant a concealed microphone in [ an office] compare eavesdrop, wiretap ...


wiretap

wiretap -tapped -tap·ping vi : to engage in wiretapping [had probable cause to ] vt : to interpret through wiretapping [a wiretapped telephone conversation] ;also : to connect to the telephone line of for the purpose of wiretapping [wiretapped her home] compare bug, eavesdrop n 1 : an act or instance of wiretapping [we have held previously that s are a form of a search "Whack v. State, 615 A.2d 1226 (1992)"] 2 : an electrical connection for wiretapping compare pen register ...


Eavedrop

A drop from the eaves eavesdrop...


Eavesdrop

To stand under the eaves near a window or at the door of a house to listen and learn what is said within doors hence to listen secretly to what is said in private...


Eavesdropping

The habit of lurking about dwelling houses and other places where persons meet for private intercourse secretly listening to what is said and then tattling it abroad The offense is indictable at common law...


Evesdrop

See Eavesdrop...


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