blicken

Definitions of blicken
  1. verb
    find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
    synonyms: aufdecken, checken, durchblicken, durchschauen, enträtseln, entwirren, fressen, kapieren, lösen, mitbekommen, mitkriegen, schalten, schnallen
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    auflösen
    understand the meaning of
    auflösen, enträtseln
    explain a riddle
    erraten, herumraten, raten
    guess correctly; solve by guessing
    anhören, anmerken, ansehen
    discern or comprehend
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    verstehen
    know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
  2. verb
    have a certain outward or facial expression
    synonyms: ausschauen, aussehen
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    sein, verhalten
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  3. verb
    throw a glance at; take a brief look at
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    anschauen, ansehen, gucken, hinschauen, hinsehen, kucken, schauen
    perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
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