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squint

[skwint] / skwɪnt /
VERB
scrunch up eyes when viewing
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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A scan detected the benign mass on his brain after he developed a slight squint and suffered occasional painful headaches.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

You could, if you squint, wonder how this year’s consumer grievances differ from prior years.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025

That may be due in part to the fact that, if you squint, it turns out that a film crew is similar enough to an F1 team to fit right in.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

“At first we kind of had to squint and be like, ‘OK, did we do something wrong in our eval?’ because the jump was so big,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

I wipe sweat off my face, take a sip of my water, squint at my chalk, and keep coloring.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan