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blinked definition
blinked |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blink 2 of 3 senses of blink Sense 1 blink, wink, nictitate, nictate => palpebrate => bat, flutter Sense 3 flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle => flicker, flick Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blink 2 of 3 senses of blink Sense 1 blink, wink, nictitate, nictate => palpebrate => bat, flutter Sense 3 flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle => flicker, flick Entailment of verb blink Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb blink 3 senses of blink Sense 1 blink, wink, nictitate, nictate => act involuntarily, act reflexively Sense 2 wink, blink, blink away => suppress, stamp down inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb Sense 3 flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle => emit light, radiate Familiarity of verb blink blink used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb blink Sense 1 blink, wink, nictitate, nictate => act involuntarily, act reflexively -------------- Sense 2 wink, blink, blink away => suppress, stamp down inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb -------------- Sense 3 flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle => emit light, radiate -------------- Overview of verb blink The verb blink has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (11) blink, wink, nictitate, nictate -- (briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink") 2. (2) wink, blink, blink away -- (force to go away by blinking; "blink away tears") 3. flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle -- (gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing") Overview of verb blink The verb blink has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (11) blink, wink, nictitate, nictate -- (briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink") 2. (2) wink, blink, blink away -- (force to go away by blinking; "blink away tears") 3. flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle -- (gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing")
blinked definition