winking

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a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
present participle of wink
closing the eyes intermittently and rapidly; "he stood blinking in the bright sunlight"
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To blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion
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To turn a blind eye

Some trot about to bear false witness, and say anything for money; and though judges know of it, yet for a bribe they wink at it, and suffer false contracts to prevail against equity.

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To twinkle
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To close one's eyes
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{v} to shut the eyes, close, connive, hint
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{n} a hint by the motion of one eye, a token
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A disc used in the game of tiddlywinks
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closing one eye quickly as a signal
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An act of winking (a blinking of only one eye), or a message sent by winking
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briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink"
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A brief time; an instant
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a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
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  In telephone switching systems, a single supervisory pulse, i e , the momentary presence of, or interruption of, a supervisory signal   (188)  Note:   An example of a wink is the momentary flash of a supervisory light on an attendant's switchboard
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The act of closing, or closing and opening, the eyelids quickly; hence, the time necessary for such an act; a moment
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To avoid taking notice, as if by shutting the eyes; to connive at anything; to be tolerant; generally with at
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force to go away by blinking; "blink away tears
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signal by winking; "She winked at him"
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A brief period of sleep; especially forty winks
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To send an indication of agreement by winking
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To give a hint by a motion of the eyelids, often those of one eye only
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To close and open the eyelids quickly; to nictitate; to blink
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To shut the eyes quickly; to close the eyelids with a quick motion
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closing one eye quickly as a signal signal by winking; "She winked at him"
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gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing"
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To cause (the eyes) to wink
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a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
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a difficult to describe game which is rough but has no winners
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To be dim and flicker; as, the light winks
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closing one eye quickly as a signal signal by winking; "She winked at him" force to go away by blinking; "blink away tears
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To nod; to sleep; to nap
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If you say that you did not sleep a wink or did not get a wink of sleep, you mean that you tried to go to sleep but could not. I didn't get a wink of sleep on the aeroplane
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A hint given by shutting the eye with a significant cast
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{i} act of closing one eye; blinking of the eyes; innuendo or hint that is expressed by the wink of an eye; brief moment, second (like the wink of an eye); flashing or twinkling of a light; short nap, little sleep (Informal)
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force to go away by blinking; "blink away tears"
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{f} close one eye; blink the eyes; blink, flicker; insinuate with a wink; signal by winking
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When you wink at someone, you look towards them and close one eye very briefly, usually as a signal that something is a joke or a secret. Brian winked at his bride-to-be Wink is also a noun. I gave her a wink
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