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winking vs shut

shut vs winking

winking is a noun but shut is not a noun.

winking and shut both are adjectives.

winking is not a verb while shut is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
winking Yes Yes No No
shut No Yes Yes No
winking (noun) shut (noun)
a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
winking (adjective) shut (adjective)
closing the eyes intermittently and rapidly not open
used especially of mouth or eyes
winking (verb) shut (verb)
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
become closed
prevent from entering; shut out
Difference between winking and shut

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