Synonyms for BLINK
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1. blink

   Synonyms:
   wink, ignore, connive, overlook

   Antonyms:
   notice, visit, note, mark

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1. blink, eye blink, blinking, wink, winking, nictitation, nictationverb

   a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly

   Synonyms:
   instant, nictitation, blinking, flash, eye blink, split second, blink, heartbeat, jiffy, nictation, trice, winking, wink, twinkling, blink of an eye

2. blink, wink, nictitate, nictateverb

   briefly shut the eyes

   "The TV announcer never seems to blink"

   Synonyms:
   winkle, blink away, flash, blink, twinkle, nictate, wink, nictitate

3. wink, blink, blink awayverb

   force to go away by blinking

   "blink away tears"

   Synonyms:
   winkle, blink away, flash, blink, twinkle, nictate, wink, nictitate

4. flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkleverb

   gleam or glow intermittently

   "The lights were flashing"

   Synonyms:
   scintillate, winkle out, blink away, shoot, scoot, flash, swank, show off, nictitate, blink, winkle, wink, scud, nictate, twinkle, dart, flaunt, dash, ostentate

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1. blinkverb

   Synonyms:
   wink, NICTATE, see obscurely

2. blinkverb

   Synonyms:
   overlook (purposely), disregard, avoid, evade, pass over, gloss over, shut out of sight, make no account of, not take into account, not mind, not trouble one's self with, pretend not to see

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1. blinkverb

   Synonyms:
   wink, connive at, disregard, overlook

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1. List of paraphrases for "blink":

   clin, blinking, flicker, flash, flickering, wink, flinch, flashing, glimmer

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1. BLink

   Synonyms:
   BLAST Link

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1. Bridgett Floyd:

   It has been a long year. It has been a painful year, it has been very frustrating for me and my family. For your life to change within a blink of an eye. I still don't know why.

2. Ray Catalano:

   If you start to change the environment relatively quickly -- within 100, 150 years ; in evolutionary time, that's a blink of the eye -- what that means is that you're going to change the environment in which human gestations occur.

3. Sipho P Nkosi:

   What you wish for can elude you within a blink of an eye if you hesitate.

4. He Jiankun:

   It would redound to China's everlasting credit if this policy of financing the construction of so many new coal plants in other countries could respectfully be reviewed and reconsidered, perhaps the traffic light that is now showing green could blink yellow and then blink red. And decisions might be made in favor of alternative sources of energy in the way China finances development in other countries.

5. Dr Maturi:

   When things are bright, we blink less. It's behavioral. So we can train ourselves to blink more often and blink fully.