word
Blink
Blihngk
/ˈblɪŋk/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
blink
Dictionary meaning
A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly.
Examples
- The TV announcer never seems to blink.
- At the end of the play, I had to blink away tears.
Synonyms: blinking, winking, eye blink, wink, nictitation
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