The difference between Give heed and Pay attention

When used as verbs, give heed means to pay attention, whereas pay attention means to attend.


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  1. Give heed as a verb (intransitive, idiomatic, archaic, often, _, with "to"):

    To pay attention; to heed.

  1. Pay attention as a verb (idiomatic, intransitive):

    To attend; to be attentive; to focus one's attention.

    Examples:

    "Please pay attention to the danger signs."

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