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    blink
    /blɪŋk/

    verb

    • 1. shut and open the eyes quickly: "I blinked in astonishment" Similar shut and openflutterflickerwink
    • 2. (of a light) flash on and off in a regular or intermittent way: "the car's right-hand indicator was blinking" Similar flashflickertwinklewaver

    noun

    • 1. an act of shutting and opening the eyes very quickly: "he was observing her every blink"
    • 2. a momentary gleam of light: "out on the marshes there was a blink of light"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBLINK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BLINK definition: 1. When you blink, you close and then open your eyes quickly once or several times, and when an eye…. Learn more.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBLINK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    10 meanings: 1. to close and immediately reopen (the eyes or an eye), usually involuntarily 2. to look with the eyes partially.... Click for more definitions.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › blinkBlink Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BLINK is to look glancingly : peep. How to use blink in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › blinkBlink - definition of blink by The Free Dictionary

    1. The act or an instance of rapidly closing and opening the eyes or an eye. 2. An instant: I'll be back in a blink. 3. Scots A quick look or glimpse; a glance. 4. A flash of light; a twinkle. 5. See iceblink.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › blinkBLINK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    an act or instance of closing and reopening the eyes, especially repeatedly or involuntarily: She claimed not to be startled, but her blink betrayed her. the act or condition of flickering, twinkling, or shining intermittently: The faithful blink of the lighthouse comforted the crew. Synonyms: flutter, twinkle, flicker, wink. a gleam; glimmer:

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBLINK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to close and open the eyes quickly, once or several times: [ I ] He stared at us without blinking. If a light blinks, it flashes off and on. (Definition of blink from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishblink verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of blink verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › blinkBlink - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To blink is to briefly close your eyes. The bright sunlight first thing in the morning might make you blink rapidly, until your eyes adjust. Your eyes blink reflexively, when you're not even thinking about it, but you can also deliberately blink back tears.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBLINK | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    BLINK definition: 1. to open and close both of your eyes quickly 2. If a light blinks, it goes on and off quickly.. Learn more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › blinkblink | meaning of blink in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    blink meaning, definition, what is blink: to shut and open your eyes quickly: Learn more.