get word vs hear

get word and hear both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
get word	No	No	Yes	No
hear	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, get word and hear are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of get word include discover, find out, get a line, get wind, learn, pick up, see.

get word (verb)	hear (verb)
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally	get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
	perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
	receive a communication from someone
	listen and pay attention
	examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process