Verb
The word is derived from overhear
of Overhear
Source: Webster's dictionaryA mailman in Michigan who said he overheard a conversation about back-dating ballots later admitted in an interview with the IG's office that 'I didn't hear the whole story – my mind probably added the rest.' Source: Internet
A Cordova man was arrested by Jasper police Thursday after he was overheard making threats against local officials. Source: Internet
In a recording of his interview, the postal worker can be heard admitting he made “assumptions” based on snippets of a conversation he overheard, and declined to stand by his original statement. Source: Internet
Berlin overheard their conversation, and although the show was to go into rehearsal with days, he wrote the score to "Anything You Can Do" a few hours later. Source: Internet
As I left the House chamber, I overheard a representative telling a reporter who had asked about his naked face that there’s no evidence that masks work. Source: Internet
Freeman walked several miles to the home of one of the men she overheard writing the Sheffield Resolves. Source: Internet