Spangle and Winkle

Spangle

Spangle verb - To shoot forth bursts of light.
Usage example: in typical Las Vegas fashion, the showgirls' sequined costumes spangled gloriously
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Winkle and spangle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Winkle" instead a verb "Spangle".

Nearby Words: spangled, spangly, spangling

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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Synonyms for Winkle

Spangle and winkle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Spangle" instead a verb "Winkle".

Nearby Words: winkling, winkled
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