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Nouns
(n)
strabismus
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squint
abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
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(n)
squint
the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed
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Verbs
(v)
squint
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squinch
cross one's eyes as if in strabismus
“The children squinted so as to scare each other”
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(v)
squint
be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus
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(v)
squint
partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light
“The driver squinted as the sun hit his windshield”
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Adjectives
(s)
askance
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askant
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asquint
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squint
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squint-eyed
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squinty
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sidelong
(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
“her eyes with their misted askance look” (Elizabeth Bowen)
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“sidelong glances”
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