wink

wink
v
1. nictitate, blink.
2. twinkle, shine, sparkle, glitter, glimmer, glint, glisten, Archaic. glister; scintillate, coruscate, gleam, flash, fulgurate.
3. wink at
ignore, overlook, shut one's eyes to, disregard, pretend not to notice, tolerate, put up with; condone, let [s.t.] go, let [s.t.] ride, let [s.t.] slide, let [s.t.] pass.
n
4. nictitation, blink; tic.
5. twinkle, sparkle, glitter, glint, glimmer, glisten, Archaic. glister; scintillation, coruscation, gleam, flash, fulguration.
6. bit, iota, jot, whit, particle.
7. hint, signal, sign, Inf. high sign; Inf. glad eye, Sl. come-on.

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