What does "Eavesdrop on" mean?

secretly listen to

"Eavesdrop on" in a sentence

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So I would eavesdrop on them By hiding behind different plants In the botany class.

The Office S6E17

I sort of eavesdropped on her the other day.

Desperate Housewives S1E13

"Eavesdrop on" in TV shows & movies

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