Winking and Withhold

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Winking noun - A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly.

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Withhold is an antonym for winking in topics: mean, suggest.

Nearby Words: wink, winked

Withhold verb - To be unwilling to grant.

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Winking is an antonym for withhold.

Nearby Word: withholding

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Withhold and Winking. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/winking/withhold

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