wine and dine
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~ provide with food and drink, usually lavishly
wine and dine
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~ eat sumptuously; "we wined and dined in Paris"
wine
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~ treat to wine; "Our relatives in Italy wined and dined us for a week"
wing
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~ travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly"
catch a wink
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~ take a siesta; "She naps everyday after lunch for an hour"
wink
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~ gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing"
wink
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~ keep back by blinking; "blink away tears"
wink
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~ briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink"
wink
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~ signal by winking; "She winked at him"
wink at
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~ give one's silent approval to
winkle
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~ gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing"
winkle out
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~ force from a place or position; "The committee winkled out the unqualified candidates"
winkle
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~ emit or reflect light in a flickering manner; "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?"
winkle
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~ remove or displace from a position
winkle out
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~ remove or displace from a position
winnow out
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~ dismiss from consideration or a contest; "John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"; "This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration"
winnow
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~ blow away or off with a current of air; "winnow chaff"; "The speaker ceased to be an amusing little gnat to be fanned away and was kicked off the forum"
winnow
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~ separate the chaff from grain by using air currents; "She stood there winnowing grain all day in the field"
winnow
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~ select desirable parts from a group or list; "cull out the interesting letters from the poet's correspondence"; "winnow the finalists from the long list of applicants"
winnow
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~ blow on; "The wind was winnowing her hair"; "the wind winnowed the grass"