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BLINK AWAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does blink away mean?
• BLINK AWAY (verb)
The verb BLINK AWAY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: BLINK AWAY used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Keep back by blinking
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Synonyms:
Context example:
blink away tears
Hypernyms (to "blink away" is one way to...):
hold back; keep; keep back; restrain (prevent the action or expression of)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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