Glint and Winkle

Glint

Glint verb - To shoot forth bursts of light.
Usage example: the cat's eyes glinted in the moonlight

Winkle and glint are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Winkle" instead a verb "Glint".

Nearby Words: glinting, glinted

Winkle

Winkle verb - To shoot forth bursts of light.
Usage example: under a canopy of winkling stars, the campers bedded down for the night
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Glint and winkle are semantically related. You can use "Glint" instead a verb "Winkle".

Nearby Words: winkling, winkled
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