Synonyms for Give attention:

• v.

  •concentrate (verb)
  • bring to bear,
  • sweat,
  • hammer,
  • attend,
  • examine,
  • settle,
  • head trip,
  • contemplate,
  • meditate,
  • weigh,
  • establish,
  • focus,
  • knuckle down,
  • scrutinize,
  • peruse,
  • ruminate,
  • muse,
  • set,
  • intensify,
  • center,
  • put,
  • apply,
  • need,
  • study,
  • ponder.
  •hear (verb)
  • hearken,
  • hark,
  • give ears,
  • give an audience to,
  • descry,
  • apprehend,
  • heed,
  • devour,
  • catch,
  • become aware,
  • take in,
  • get an earful,
  • pick up,
  • auscultate,
  • read,
  • make out,
  • get,
  • be all ears,
  • strain,
  • overhear,
  • get wind of.
  •hearken (verb)
  • take.
  •listen (verb)
  • entertain,
  • hear out,
  • accept,
  • audit,
  • observe,
  • adopt,
  • welcome,
  • admit,
  • mind,
  • prick up ears,
  • obey,
  • receive,
  • monitor.
  •regard (verb)
  • notice,
  • flash,
  • remark,
  • beam,
  • gaze,
  • view,
  • note,
  • eye,
  • pipe,
  • witness,
  • see,
  • spy,
  • mark,
  • behold,
  • respect,
  • scan,
  • advertise,
  • overlook,
  • watch.

• Other synonyms:

  •hear
  • auscultated,
  • becoming aware,
  • got wind of,
  • overhears,
  • became aware,
  • Overhearing,
  • give audience to.
  •Other relevant words:
  • listen in,
  • wiretap,
  • bend an ear,
  • give ear,
  • tap,
  • bug,
  • sit in on.

Antonyms for Give attention:

• v.

  • concentrate
    scatter, neglect, unsettle, disperse, confuse, forget, ignore, disregard.
  • hear
    lose, misunderstand.
  • hearken
    fail, keep, be immune, calm, hold, abstain, soothe.
  • listen
    miss, reject, refuse, disobey, turn away, deny, speak, dispute, talk.
  • regard
    disbelieve, look away.