nictitate

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

verb

briefly shut the eyes
- The TV announcer never seems to blink
• Syn:
blink, wink, nictate
• Derivationally related forms:
nictation (for: nictate), nictitation, wink (for: wink), winker (for: wink), winking (for: wink), blink (for: blink), blinking (for: blink)
• Hypernyms:
act involuntarily, act reflexively
• Hyponyms:
palpebrate, bat, flutter
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  blink, wink, nictate