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squinted

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squinted verb

  1. To look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.“The children squinted to frighten each other.”
  2. To look or glance sideways.
  3. To look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions; to suffer from strabismus.
  4. To have an indirect bearing, reference, or implication; to have an allusion to, or inclination towards, something.

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