Definitions

tune in

VERB

listen

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accept admit attend get observe take notice

STRONG

adopt audit auscultate catch concentrate eavesdrop entertain hark harken hearken mind monitor obey overhear receive welcome

WEAK

auscult be all ears be attentive get a load of give an audience to give attention give heed to hang on words hear out hear tell lend an ear pick up on prick up ears take advice take into consideration take under advisement tune in on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deny dispute ignore miss refuse reject

STRONG

disobey disregard forget neglect turn away

WEAK

speak talk

VERB

partake

Synonyms

STRONG

consume devour divide engage feed ingest participate receive sample savor sip take

WEAK

be a party to be in on be into enter into get in the act have a finger in sit in sit in on take part

Antonyms

STRONG

abstain collect gather give offer refuse reject shun starve

WEAK

refrain

VERB

participate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aid compete cooperate engage engage in perform play share

STRONG

concur partake strive

WEAK

associate with be a participant be a party to be into chip in come in enter into get in on get in on the act go into have a hand in have to do with join in latch on lend a hand sit in sit in on take an interest in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

block direct hinder impede obstruct prevent stop

WEAK

observe watch

VERB

sympathize

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commiserate comprehend

STRONG

ache agree appreciate comfort compassionate condole love pity understand

WEAK

be in accord be in sympathy be kind to be there for be understanding bleed for emphathize feel heart go out to go along with grieve with have compassion identify with offer consolation pick up on relate to share another's sorrow show kindliness show mercy show tenderness side with

Antonyms

STRONG

scorn

WEAK

disapprove disregard ignore

Example Sentences

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It’s a common headache during the NBA playoffs this year: You sit down to watch the game but struggle to figure out where to tune in.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Each of us has a shortlist of movies we find ourselves rewatching, movies we will finish even if they’re half-over when we tune in.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

You don’t need to live in a certain area to tune in to a particular station.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

"I think for the folks that decided to tune in -- and it sounds like it was quite a few -- this has happened," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Each time I was over at the ranch, working in the bar, I would tune in to classical music.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

tune in

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