verblinken

Dutch (Brabantic)

/vərˈblɪŋkə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • to fade out, to quench, to extinguish
  • to fade out, to lose its shine

Etymology

Prefix from Dutch, Flemish blinken (shine, glitter).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

blinken

Gloss

shine, glitter

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji
🌟 ⭐️ 🌟 🌠 💡 🔦 🕯️

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