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wink

/ wink /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
closing one eye quickly as a signal
Derived:
blink blink away
verb Sense 2
"She winked at him"
Derived:
winker
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 3
force to go away by blinking
"blink away tears"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 4
"The TV announcer never seems to blink"
Kinds of:
palpebrate bat flutter
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 5
"The lights were flashing"
Type of:
radiate
Kinds of:
flicker flick
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 7
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat)
"if I had the chance I''d do it in a flash"
Type of:
moment minute second
Derived:
flash
Semantic Complexity
73%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
46
Times Searched
3
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