Gaze
Gaze verb - To look long and hard in wonder or surprise.
Usage example: just sat there and gazed at the panorama before us until it got too dark to see
Wink
Wink verb - To rapidly open and close one's eyes.
How words are described
| knowing | knowing gaze | knowing wink |
| complete | complete gaze | complete wink |
| little | little gaze | little wink |
| quick | quick gaze | quick wink |
| Other adjectives: audible, lingering, significant, occasional. | ||
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