Definition of wink

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Wink (v. i.) To avoid taking notice, as if by shutting the eyes; to connive at anything; to be tolerant; -- generally with at..

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Connive :: Connive (v. i.) To close the eyes upon a fault; to wink (at); to fail or forbear by intention to discover an act; to permit a proceeding, as if not aware of it; -- usually followed by at..
Sparkle :: Sparkle (n.) To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles; to shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle; as, the blazing wood sparkles; the stars sparkle..
Wink :: Wink (v. i.) To nod; to sleep; to nap.
Winkle-hawk :: Winkle-hawk (n.) A rectangular rent made in cloth; -- called also winkle-hole.
Wrinkle :: Wrinkle (n.) A winkle.
Pinnywinkles :: Pinnywinkles (n. pl.) An instrument of torture, consisting of a board with holes into which the fingers were pressed, and fastened with pegs..
Lambent :: Lambent (a.) Twinkling or gleaming; fickering.
Hoodwink :: Hoodwink (v. t.) To deceive by false appearance; to impose upon.
Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To clothe with a wimple; to cover, as with a veil; hence, to hoodwink..
Blink-eyed :: Blink-eyed (a.) Habitually winking.
Littorina :: Littorina (n.) A genus of small pectinibranch mollusks, having thick spiral shells, abundant between tides on nearly all rocky seacoasts. They feed on seaweeds. The common periwinkle is a well-known example. See Periwinkle..
Wink :: Wink (v. i.) To close and open the eyelids quickly; to nictitate; to blink.
Hoodwink :: Hoodwink (v. t.) To cover; to hide.
Capoch :: Capoch (v. t.) To cover with, or as with, a hood; hence, to hoodwink or blind..
Periwinkle :: Periwinkle (n.) A trailing herb of the genus Vinca.
Twink :: Twink (n.) A wink; a twinkling.
Swink :: Swink (v. t.) To acquire by labor.
Understand :: Understand (v. t.) To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a problem in Euclid; to understand a proposition or a declaration; the court understands the advocate or his argument; to understand the sacred oracles; to understand a nod or a wink..
Simper :: Simper (v. i.) To glimmer; to twinkle.
Connive :: Connive (v. i.) To open and close the eyes rapidly; to wink.
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