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n. - Abnormal alignment of one or both eyes; v.- Partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light;

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  • (It also brings back Eric Millegan as the original "squint" - ern, Zack Addy, in happier times.)
  • Although the child squints, it must not be called squint-eyed, but love-eyed, and even a wart must be thought to become it.
  • If you kind of squint, the shark looks like a bunny.
  • Some people kind of squint or scowl when they get tired.
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