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blink

/ˈblɪŋk/ noun C2
  1. The act of quickly closing both eyes and opening them again. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The time needed to close and reopen one's eyes. (countable, figuratively, uncountable)
  3. A text formatting feature that causes text to disappear and reappear as a form of visual emphasis. (countable, uncountable)
  4. A glimpse or glance. (countable, uncountable)
  5. The dazzling whiteness about the horizon caused by the reflection of light from fields of ice at sea; iceblink. (countable, uncountable)
  6. Boughs cast where deer are to pass, in order to turn or check them. (countable, uncountable)
  7. An ability that allows teleporting, mostly for short distances. (countable, uncountable)

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Words, meanings, pronunciations and translations from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.