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Synonyms for blink

flutter

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on the blink

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the blink of an eye

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  • an instant
  • a second
  • a minute
  • no time
  • a flash
  • a moment
  • a split second
  • a tick
  • a twinkling
  • a trice
  • a jiffy
  • two shakes
  • a shake
  • two shakes of a lamb's tail
  • the bat of an eye

Synonyms for blink

to open and close the eyes rapidly

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to shine with intermittent gleams

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to pretend not to see

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a brief closing of the eyes

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Synonyms for blink

force to go away by blinking

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gleam or glow intermittently

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Songs to make you laugh, shout and blink back a surprise tear.
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As they turn nine or 10 it's almost impossible to watch without having to blink back the tears every couple of minutes and rush out to hug your own kids during each ad break.
Do it for the kids
Andre was then asked a question about his tour and appeared to blink back tears as he said, his voice shaking: "I'd rather just stop this if that's all right?
ANDRE'S TEARS AS PRICE MARRIES AGAIN
I stare myself blind--shut lids green-black, magenta, cyan--and then blink back at this.
Under sleep
And we keep coming across other reminders and have to blink back the tears.
Remindersof toddler's life bring tears to our eyes; FUND: Nursery's card-making effort raises pounds 365 in memory of tragic Thomas
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