Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1. 
 give heed (to); 
- Example: "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"- Example: "She hung on his every word"- Example: "They attended to everything he said"[syn: attend, hang, advert, pay heed, give ear]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
pay heed
    v 1: give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the
         recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They
         attended to everything he said" [syn: attend, hang,
         advert, pay heed, give ear]