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blicken — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • glance verb To take a quick, brief look at something.
  • look verb To direct one's eyes toward something in order to see it.

Senses

blicken is used for these senses in English:

  • glance To look briefly at (something).
  • look To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.

glance — full definition

  1. verb To take a quick, brief look at something.
  2. verb To strike something at an angle and bounce off in another direction, rather than hitting it straight on.
  3. noun A quick, brief look.

look — full definition

  1. verb To direct one's eyes toward something in order to see it.
  2. verb To appear or seem in a particular way.
  3. verb To search for something.
  4. noun An act of directing one's eyes at something.
  5. noun A person's general appearance or style.

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