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blinking::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | winking |
he stood blinking in the bright sunlight.
blinking::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | blink, eye blink, nictation, nictitation, wink, winking |
| Type of | inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction |
| Has types | palpebration |
| Derivation | blink |
Examples of blinking
blinking
When many dots come together, however, their random blinking is less noticeable.
From the sciencedaily.com
Clay ran for the first 90 seconds of Round 5, blinking away the residue of pain.
From the philly.com
Ones that are blinking yellow should be reported to the city's 311 phone center.
From the dispatch.com
After about four hours, we would exit, blinking into the bright afternoon light.
From the timesunion.com
Scientists have posted signs with blinking lights warning there's a cliff ahead.
From the huffingtonpost.com
While we are disappointed with Nokia's decision, Intel is not blinking on MeeGo.
From the techcrunch.com
In one experiment, the mice had to follow a blinking light to get a food reward.
From the newscientist.com
Reliability and validity of involuntary blinking as a measure of ease of seeing.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Frantic family members and blinking squad-car lights surrounded Antonio Ramirez.
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- Blink: a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
- Closing the eyes intermittently and rapidly; "he stood blinking in the bright sunlight"
- Bally(a): informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot"
- (blink) briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink"
- (blink) wink: force to go away by blinking; "blink away tears"
- (blink) flash: gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing"
- Blinking is the voluntary rapid closing and opening of the eyelid. It is an essential function of the eye that helps spread tears across and remove irritants from the surface of the cornea and conjunctiva. ...
- (Blink (airline)) Blink is a British commercial aviation operation which provides private Jet travel using Cessna Citation Very Light Jets. The company began operations in London in May 2008.
- (Blink (band)) Blink is a pop/rock band from Ireland They are noted for their mixture of humour and melancholy. They have released three albums to date: A Map Of the Universe by Blink (1994), The End Is High (1998) and Deep Inside The Sound Of Sadness (2004). ...
