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41twinkle — Synonyms and related words: bat, blink, blinking, breath, coruscate, coruscating, coruscation, coup, crack, dance, dancing, dazzle, dazzling, firefly, flash, flashing, flicker, flickering, fulgurate, fulguration, gleam, gleaming, glimmer,… …
42wink — Synonyms and related words: Roman candle, aid to navigation, alarm, amber light, balefire, bat, bat the eyes, beacon, beacon fire, beat the drum, bell, bell buoy, blanket drill, blink, blinker, blue peter, breath, broad hint, buoy, cast, cat nap …
43bat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cudgel, club, stick, nightstick; brickbat. See arms. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A club, especially one used in sports] Syn. ball bat, baseball bat, cricket bat, stick, club, racket, pole, mallet. 2. [*A… …
44twinkle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. blink, wink; scintillate, sparkle, shine. See light. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. shimmer, flicker, sparkle; see shine 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. scintillation, flicker, flash, sparkle, glint …
45nictate — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To open and close the eyes rapidly: bat1, blink, nictitate, twinkle, wink. See REPETITION, SEE …
46Dimsightedness — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Imperfect vision. >Fallacies of vision. < N PARAG:Dimsightedness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 dim sight dim sight dull sight half sight short sight near sight long sight double sight astigmatic sight failing sight Sgm: N… …
47blink — I. n. 1. Glance, glimpse, sight, view, wink. 2. Glimmer, gleam, sheen, shimmer, twinkle. II. v. n. 1. Wink, nictitate, nictate, see obscurely. 2. Flicker, flutter, intermit, shine fitfully, twinkle, glitter, gleam. III. v. a. Overlook ( …
48bat — I n 1. stick, racket, mallet; club, shaft, staff, cudgel, bludgeon, truncheon, cane. 2.Informal. stroke, bang, hit, smack, rap, knock, buffet, blow, cuff, Inf. wallop, slam, swat, slap, whack, thwack, Inf. sock, Inf. whop, Inf. lick, Sl.… …
49blink — v 1. wink, nictitate, nictate; flutter, flicker. 2. squint, screw up the eyes, see with half an eye, look askance; glimpse, spot, espy, descry, spy, perceive, glance at. 3. wince, flinch, start, shrink, recoil, blench; quiver, shudder, quake,… …
50squint — v 1. skew, look askance, look sidewise, glance obliquely, look out of the corner of one s eye; look out of half closed eyes, peer, peek, peep; blink, wink, nictitate. 2.Usu. squint toward or at refer to indirectly, allude to, infer, imply,… …
