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Nictitating – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Blink.

Usage examples:

The lid of her left eye began to nictate
noun

A thin piece of skin that covers or connects parts of a person's or ...

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瞬发的, 贬眼睛

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Nictitating, Twinkelen, Knipperen, Flikkeren

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Nictitant

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Nicken

Nictitating: translate from English into Hindi

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निक्तिटैटिंग, झपकना, पलक भांजना, पलक मारना, आंखों को झपकना, टिमटिमाना, झिलमिलाना

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Nittitante, Ammiccare, Battere le palpebre

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야단법석, 눈을 깜박거리다

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Мигание, Мигательный

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Nictitando, Parpadear

Word origin

late 17th century: from Latin nictat- ‘blinked’, from the verb nictare ‘to blink’. The variant nictitate is from the medieval Latin frequentative of nictare .

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