blink (v)
wink (v)
nictitate (v)
nictate (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 29
def briefly shut the eyes
examples The TV announcer never seems to blink
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Outgoing links
Hypernym act involuntarily, act reflexively
Derivationally related form nictate → nictation
Derivationally related form nictitate → nictitation
Derivationally related form wink → wink
Derivationally related form wink → winker
Derivationally related form wink → winking
Derivationally related form blink → blink
Derivationally related form blink → blinking
Hyponym palpebrate; bat, flutter
Incoming links
Derivationally related form nictation → nictate
Derivationally related form nictitation → nictitate
Derivationally related form winking → wink
Derivationally related form wink → wink
Derivationally related form blinking → blink
Derivationally related form blink → blink
Derivationally related form winker → wink
Hypernym palpebrate; bat, flutter
Hyponym act involuntarily, act reflexively

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