Wink

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NOUN

blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy

a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

closing one eye quickly as a signal

blink, eye blink, blinking, winking, nictitation

a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly

VERB

signal by winking

flash, blink, twinkle, winkle

gleam or glow intermittently

blink, nictitate, nictate

briefly shut the eyes

blink, blink away

keep back by blinking

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