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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

blinks

/blɪŋks/ verb · British & US
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What does blinks mean?

verb

To close and then open the eyelids quickly, typically as a sign of sleepiness or to signal attention. To flash or shine briefly, typically with a bright light.

Example

"She blinks slowly, trying to stay awake during the long lecture."

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