nictate

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Pronunciation

IPA /nɪkˈteɪt/

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Verb

nictate verb

To wink or blink; (of certain animals) to close the nictating membrane.

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Synonyms

nictitate blink wink connive bat one's eyes twire blinker nuzzle bat one's eyelashes blicker niddle-noddle flicker nibble squint niggle sneap

Rhymes

construct eight

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