Definition of attention

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Attention (n.) An act of civility or courtesy; care for the comfort and pleasure of others; as, attentions paid to a stranger..

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Scatter-brain :: Scatter-brain (n.) A giddy or thoughtless person; one incapable of concentration or attention.
Devote :: Devote (v. t.) To give up wholly; to addict; to direct the attention of wholly or compound; to attach; -- often with a reflexive pronoun; as, to devote one's self to science, to one's friends, to piety, etc..
Regard :: Regard (v. t.) To look closely at; to observe attentively; to pay attention to; to notice or remark particularly.
Eye :: Eye (v. t.) To fix the eye on; to look on; to view; to observe; particularly, to observe or watch narrowly, or with fixed attention; to hold in view..
Relax :: Relax (v. i.) To remit attention or effort; to become less diligent; to unbend; as, to relax in study..
Hollo :: Hollo (interj. & n.) Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attract attention; a halloo..
Ahem :: Ahem (interj.) An exclamation to call one's attention; hem.
Interested :: Interested (v. t.) Having the attention engaged; having emotion or passion excited; as, an interested listener..
Loud :: Loud (superl.) Ostentatious; likely to attract attention; gaudy; as, a loud style of dress; loud colors..
Garish :: Garish (a.) Showy; dazzling; ostentatious; attracting or exciting attention.
Skim :: Skim (v. i.) To hasten along with superficial attention.
Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Hence, figuratively, forcing itself on the attention; prominent; conspicuous; noticeable..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) Watch; heed; care; attention; as, to keep guard..
Stupose :: Stupor (n.) Intellectual insensibility; moral stupidity; heedlessness or inattention to one's interests.
Eye :: Eye (n.) Observation; oversight; watch; inspection; notice; attention; regard.
Rouse :: Rouse (v. i.) To be exited to thought or action from a state of indolence or inattention.
Whist :: Whist (n.) A certain game at cards; -- so called because it requires silence and close attention. It is played by four persons (those who sit opposite each other being partners) with a complete pack of fifty-two cards. Each player has thirteen cards, and when these are played out, he hand is finished, and the cards are again shuffled and distributed..
Tent :: Tent (n.) Attention; regard, care..
Engage :: Engage (v. t.) To employ the attention and efforts of; to occupy; to engross; to draw on.
Care :: Care (n.) Attention or heed; caution; regard; heedfulness; watchfulness; as, take care; have a care..
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