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qāraṣ קָרַץ ‘to wink’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

qāraṣ v
1) to narrow, form, nip, pinch, squeeze, wink, purse
 1a) (Qal) to pinch
 1b) (Pual) to be nipped or pinched off, be formed

Mentioned in Psalms 35:19 Proverbs 10:10, 6:13, 16:30 Job 33:6

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