About The Word Nictate
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Nictate
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What's The Definition Of Nictate?
[v] briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Nictate: blink | nictitate | wink Related Terms | Find terms related to Nictate: See Also | act involuntarily | act reflexively | bat | flutter | palpebrate Nictate In Webster's Dictionary \Nic"tate\, v. i. [L. nictare, nictatum, from nicere to
beckon.]
To wink; to nictitate.
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