Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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indirect | No | Yes | No | No |
squint | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
indirect (noun) | squint (noun) |
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the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed | |
abnormal alignment of one or both eyes |
indirect (adjective) | squint (adjective) |
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not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination | (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy |
extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action | |
descended from a common ancestor but through different lines | |
having intervening factors or persons or influences | |
not as a direct effect or consequence |
indirect (verb) | squint (verb) |
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cross one's eyes as if in strabismus | |
partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light | |
be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus |