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nictitate

/ˈnɪk.tɪ.teɪt/

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/ˈnɪk.tɪ.teɪt/formalobsolete
  • ruРедкий, устаревший глагол, означающий моргать или подмигивать глазами.

A rare, obsolete verb meaning to wink or blink the eyes.

  1. BlinkC2formal

    To close and open the eyes quickly, often involuntarily.

    ruМоргать

    • The bright light made him nictitate rapidly.
    • She nictitated to clear the dust from her eye.
    • He nictitated nervously during the interview.

    Synonymsblinknictatewink

Forms
  • nictitated past participle
  • nictitated past simple
  • nictitating present participle
  • nictitates third person singular
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