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Synonyms and antonyms of What the eyes can do in American Thesaurus

What the eyes can do

adjust (verb)

if your eyes adjust to darkness or light, they get used to it and you begin to be able to see clearly again

blink (verb)

to close your eyes for a very short time and quickly open them again

blink (noun)

the act of closing and opening your eyes quickly

focus (verb)

if your eyes focus, or if you focus your eyes, you look at something carefully until you can start to see it clearly

open (verb)

to move your eyelids apart so that your eyes are not closed

pop (verb)

informal if your eyes pop, they open very wide in surprise or excitement

screw up ()

if you screw up your eyes, you close them tightly

see (verb)

to be able to use your eyes to notice and recognize things

shut (verb)

if you shut your eyes, or if they shut, you close them so that you cannot see, often to avoid seeing something unpleasant

squeeze (verb)

if you squeeze your eyes shut, you close them tightly

squint (verb)

to have the medical condition called a squint

squint (noun)

an act of closing your eyes slightly and trying to see something

water (verb)

if something such as wind makes your eyes water, it makes tears form in your eyes