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(verb) wink briefly; "bat one's eyelids" |
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Synonyms: bat |
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Related Words: blink, nictate, nictitate, wink |
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| 2. |
(noun) the act of moving back and forth |
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Synonyms: flicker, waver |
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Related Words: motion, move, movement |
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(verb) beat rapidly, of the heart |
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Synonyms: palpitate |
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Related Words: beat, pound, thump |
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(verb) move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart |
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Synonyms: dart, fleet, flit |
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Related Words: hurry, speed, travel rapidly, zip |
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| 5. |
(verb) move back and forth very rapidly, as of a candle |
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Synonyms: flicker, flitter, quiver, waver |
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Related Words: move back and forth |
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(noun) the motion made by flapping up and down |
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Synonyms: flap, flapping, flopping, fluttering |
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Related Words: undulation, wave |
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