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wink > 7 senses
NOUN1wink, blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, New York minuteA very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat)
2winkClosing one eye quickly as a signal
3wink, blink, eye blink, blinking, winking, nictitation, nictationA reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
VERB1winkSignal by winking
2wink, flash, blink, twinkle, winkleGleam or glow intermittently
3wink, blink, nictitate, nictateBriefly shut the eyes
4wink, blink, blink awayForce to go away by blinking
wink > pronunciation
Soundswih'ngk
Rhymesblink, brink, chink, and 24 more rhymes in ihngk...
wink > noun 1, time
MeaningA very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat).
Synonymsblink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split second, trice, twinkling, New York minute
Broadermoment, minute, second, bit
wink > noun 2, communication
MeaningClosing one eye quickly as a signal.
Broaderfacial expression, facial gesture
Verbswink; wink
wink > noun 3, act
MeaningA reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly.
Synonymsblink, eye blink, blinking, winking, nictitation, nictation
Broaderreflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
Narrowerpalpebration
Verbswink
wink > verb 1, body
MeaningSignal by winking.
PatternSomebody ----s PP
Examples"She winked at him"
Broadergesticulate, gesture, motion
Nounswinker; wink
wink > verb 2, perception
MeaningGleam or glow intermittently.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something
Synonymsflash, blink, twinkle, winkle
Broaderradiate
Narrowerflicker, flick
wink > verb 3, body
MeaningBriefly shut the eyes.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymsblink, nictitate, nictate
Broaderact involuntarily, act reflexively
Narrowerpalpebrate; bat, flutter
Nounswinker; wink, winking
wink > verb 4, body
MeaningForce to go away by blinking.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsblink, blink away
Broadersuppress, stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb
Nounswink

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