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winknoun a short sleepI wasn't able to catch a wink during the entire flight catnap, doze, drowse, forty winks, kip(chiefly British), nap, siesta, snooze repose, restslumberbed a very small space of timeI turned to look away, and in a wink he was gone beat, eyeblink, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiff, jiffy, minute, moment, nanosecond, New York minute, second, shake, split second, trice, twinkle, twinkling microsecondsnatch, spurt aeon(or eon), age, eternity, foreverinfinity, lifetime winkverbto rapidly open and close one's eyesshe winked several times to get the dust and grit out of her eyes to shine with light at regular intervalsa lighthouse was winking in the distance blink, flash, twinkle coruscate, flare, flicker, glance, glimmer, glint, glisten, glister, glitter, scintillate, shimmer, spangle, spark, sparkle to shoot forth bursts of lightfireflies winking in the darkness beyond our campfire coruscate, flame, flash, glance, gleam, glimmer, glint, glisten, glister, glitter, luster(or lustre), scintillate, shimmer, spangle, sparkle, twinkle, winkle beam, radiate, shinebedazzle, blind, daze, dazzleblaze, burn, flare, glare, glow to secretly sympathize with or pretend ignorance of something improper or unlawfulthe whole sporting world seems to wink as untold sums are bet on the outcome of the Super Bowl connive brush (aside or off), condone, disregard, excuse, forgive, gloss (over), gloze (over), ignore, overlook, pardon, pass over, shrug off, tolerate disapprove (of), frown (on or upon)deny, disallow, refuse before the 12th century |