blink (n.)

  1. a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly

    [ Syn: eye blink , blinking , wink , winking , nictitation , nictation ]

    blink (v.)

  1. briefly shut the eyes; The TV announcer never seems to blink

    [ Syn: wink , nictitate , nictate ]

  2. force to go away by blinking; blink away tears

    [ Syn: wink , blink away ]

  3. gleam or glow intermittently; The lights were flashing

    [ Syn: flash , wink , twinkle , winkle ]

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