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English verb: nictitate | |||
| 1. | nictitate (body) briefly shut the eyes | ||
| Samples | The TV announcer never seems to blink. | ||
| Synonyms | blink, nictate, wink | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | act involuntarily, act reflexively | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bat, flutter, palpebrate | ||
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