Thesaurus: heed

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1. v. t. To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
2. v. i. To mind; to consider.
3. n. Attention; notice; observation; regard; -- often with give or take.
4. n. Careful consideration; obedient regard.
5. n. A look or expression of heading.
6. n. paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
7. v. pay close attention to; give heed to
8. To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe. With pleasure Argus the musician heeds. Dryden. Syn. -- To notice; regard; mind. See Attend, v. t. To mind; to consider. 1. Attention; notice; observation; regard; -- often with give or take. With wanton heed and giddy cunning. Milton. Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand. 2 Sam. xx. 10. Birds give more heed and mark words more than beasts. Bacon. 2. Careful consideration; obedient regard. Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard. Heb. ii. 1. 3. A look or expression of heading. [R.] He did it with a serious mind; a heed Was in his countenance. Shak.
9. To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to;to observe.With pleasure Argus the musician heeds. Dryden.
10. n:21/v:79 v. pay close attention to; give heed to