wink at
blink one's eyes at; close one eye at; ignore, choose to disregard (an offense, something improper, etc.)
wink at
Verb
1. give one's silent approval to
(synonym) connive at
(hypernym) promote, advance, boost, further, encourage
wink at
Synonyms and related words:
OK, abide with, accede to, accept, accord to, agree to, allow for, approve, approve of, assent, be big, be blind, be blind to, be caught out, be content with, be easy with, be inattentive, be unwary, be willing, bear, bear with, blink at, brook, condescend, condone, connive at, consent, consent to silently, countenance, deign, disregard, endorse, endure, give consent, give no heed, go along with, go blind, grant, have, have no objection, hear nothing, hear of, hold with, ignore, indulge, judge not, lean over backwards, leave unavenged, let it go, let pass, listen to reason, live with, make allowances for, make light of, miss, nod, nod assent, not attend, not heed, not listen, not notice, not refuse, not see, not write off, okay, overlook, pass by, pass over, pay no attention, pay no mind, permit, pocket the affront, put up with, ratify, regard with indulgence, sanction, say aye, say yes, see both sides, see nothing, slight, stand for, stomach, suffer, suspend judgment, take, take kindly to, think little of, tolerate, view with indulgence, vote affirmatively, vote aye, walk in darkness, wear blinkers, yield assent
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
wink at
phrv. กระพริบตาให้, ขยิบตาทักทาย, ขยิบตาให้