WordCmp.com

keep back vs blink away

blink away vs keep back

keep back and blink away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
keep back No No Yes No
blink away No No Yes No
As verbs, blink away is a hyponym of keep back; that is, blink away is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than keep back:
  • keep back: prevent the action or expression of
  • blink away: keep back by blinking
Other hyponyms of keep back include hold, blink, wink, harness, rein, rule, baffle, regulate, swallow, confine, check, contain, control, curb, hold, hold in, moderate.
keep back (verb) blink away (verb)
prevent the action or expression of keep back by blinking
hold back; refuse to hand over or share
secure and keep for possible future use or application
Difference between keep back and blink away

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.