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glint

/ɡlɪnt/
noun
  1. A short flash of light.

    "I saw the glint of metal as he raised the gun."

verb
  1. To flash or gleam briefly.

    "A wedding ring glinted on her finger."

  2. To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter.

  3. To cause to flash or gleam; to reflect.

adjective
  1. (of a blade) Not sharp; dull.

    "The knife is glint."

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