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untwinkles

untwinkles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of untwinkle.

Meaning of untwinkle

Verb

untwinkle (third-person singular simple present untwinkles, present participle untwinkling, simple past and past participle untwinkled)

  1. (transitive) To remove the twinkling from.
    • In effect, adaptive optics systems "untwinkle" the stars. The forefront telescopes described below all have segmented mirrors and adaptive optics.2022, James Trefil, Robert M. Hazen, The Sciences: An Integrated Approach (page 372)

Questions about untwinkles

What is untwinkles the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Untwinkles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of untwinkle.

Words near untwinkles in the dictionary

  1. untwined
  2. untwines
  3. untwining
  4. untwinkle
  5. untwinkled
  6. untwinkles
  7. untwinkling
  8. untwinned
  9. untwirl
  10. untwirled
  11. untwirling

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