blink

/blɪŋk/

noun

1
The act of very quickly closing both eyes and opening them again.
2
The time needed to close and reopen one's eyes.
3
A text formatting feature that causes text to disappear and reappear as a form of visual emphasis.
4
A glimpse or glance.
5
Gleam; glimmer; sparkle
6
The dazzling whiteness about the horizon caused by the reflection of light from fields of ice at sea; iceblink
7
(in the plural) Boughs cast where deer are to pass, in order to turn or check them.
8
An ability that allows teleporting, mostly for short distances

1
To close and reopen both eyes quickly.
“The loser in the staring game is the person who blinks first.”
2
To flash on and off at regular intervals.
“The blinking text on the screen was distracting.”
3
To perform the smallest action that could solicit a response.
4
To shut out of sight; to evade; to shirk.
“to blink the question”
5
To trick; to deceive.
6
To turn slightly sour, or blinky, as beer, milk, etc.
7
To teleport, mostly for short distances.

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