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List of meaning for blink

to open and close the eyes quickly

blink, eye blink, blinking, wink, winking, nictitation, nictation(verb)

a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly

blink, wink, nictitate, nictate(verb)

briefly shut the eyes

"The TV announcer never seems to blink"

wink, blink, blink away(verb)

force to go away by blinking

"blink away tears"

flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle(verb)

gleam or glow intermittently

"The lights were flashing"

to shine with light at regular intervals

she loves to sit in the dark and watch the lights on the Christmas tree blink in ever-changing patterns

to rapidly open and close one's eyes

I blinked for a few seconds after the camera flashed

to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)

for two days the nations stood on the brink of war, until one finally blinked

to look long and hard in wonder or surprise

stood blinking at the ridiculous scene before him in utter disbelief

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