Answer: listens

AnswerCrossword Clue
LISTENSEavesdrops
listensLISTEN, to try to hear
listensto pay attention in order to hear
LISTENSHeeds (with "to")
LISTENSHears
LISTENSIs a good friend, in a way
LISTENSMinds
LISTENSDoesn't ignore
LISTENSObeys
LISTENSIs attentive
LISTENSMinds, with "to"
LISTENSTunes in
LISTENSAttends.
LISTENSHearkens.
LISTENSLends an ear
LISTENSHeeds, with "to"
LISTENSPays attention
LISTENSEavesdrops, with "in"
LISTENSTakes heed
LISTENSPays heed
LISTENSHeeds