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blink
noun
verb
A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
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blɪŋk
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noun
A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
verb
Briefly shut the eyes
“The TV announcer never seems to blink”
verb
Keep back by blinking
“Blink away tears”
verb
Gleam or glow intermittently
“The lights were flashing”
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The TV announcer never seems to blink
Blink away tears
The lights were flashing
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