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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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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
And her mother Josephine leapt to her feet to give her very own standing ovation - Sienna spotting the gesture, smiling and appearing to blink back tears.
Show goes on for fuming star; JON CLEMENTS watches Sienna on the stage at Wyndham's Theatre last night
The sight of yellow ribbons tied around every tree lining Route 117 made me blink back tears as I drove to the service: frail bands of hope and love.
We won't leave a light on for you: some closing thoughts on how churches create community
The Queen appeared to blink back tears yesterday as she took on her late mother's role at the opening of the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey.
Royal grief: Queen fights tears as she takes over her mother's Remembrance role
Students get the "why" behind concepts like regrouping or fractions, Schiffano says, "At least several times a year, I blink back tears.
Join the club: here's how one district blazed a trail to excellence by spurring teacher excitement for a new, non-traditional math program
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