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Nictate Definition & Meaning

nictate
verb
  1. briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink"

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What does nictate mean?
briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink"
What part of speech is nictate?
Nictate is a verb.

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