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squinted Meaning & Definition

What Does Squinted Mean?

Squinted is a verb that means simple past and past participle of squint.

To look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.
The children squinted to frighten each other.
To look or glance sideways.
To look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions; to suffer from strabismus.
To have an indirect bearing, reference, or implication; to have an allusion to, or inclination towards, something.
To be not quite straight, off-centred; to deviate from a true line; to run obliquely.
To turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely.
to squint an eye

The children squinted to frighten each other.

to squint an eye

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