squint

As verbs the difference between squint and tend

is that squint is (lb) to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression while tend is to kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn or tend can be (legal|old english law) to make a tender of; to offer or tender or tend can be (with to) to look after (eg an ill person).

As a noun squint

is an expression in which the eyes are partly closed.

As verbs the difference between squint and strain

is that squint is (lb) to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression while strain is (obsolete) to hold tightly, to clasp.

As nouns the difference between squint and strain

is that squint is an expression in which the eyes are partly closed while strain is (obsolete) treasure or strain can be the act of straining, or the state of being strained.

As nouns the difference between squint and diplopia

is that squint is an expression in which the eyes are partly closed while diplopia is an ophthalmologic condition where one perceives two images; double vision.

As a verb squint

is to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.

As an adjective crosseyed

is (us) having both eyes oriented inward, especially involuntarily.

As a verb squint is

(lb) to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.

As a noun squint is

an expression in which the eyes are partly closed.

In intransitive terms the difference between glare and squint

is that glare is to shine brightly while squint is to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions; to suffer from strabismus.

In transitive terms the difference between glare and squint

is that glare is to shoot out, or emit, as a dazzling light while squint is to turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely.

As an adjective glare

is smooth and bright or translucent; glary.

As verbs the difference between squint and squinch

is that squint is to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression while squinch is to scrunch up (one's face.

As nouns the difference between squint and squinch

is that squint is an expression in which the eyes are partly closed while squinch is a structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure; as when a dome is constructed on top of a square room.

In transitive terms the difference between squint and monitor

is that squint is to turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely while monitor is to watch over; to guard.

As verbs the difference between squint and monitor

is that squint is to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression while monitor is to watch over; to guard.

As nouns the difference between squint and monitor

is that squint is an expression in which the eyes are partly closed while monitor is someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.

As a proper noun Monitor is

any of several publications e.g. the "Christian Science Monitor".

As nouns the difference between squint and heterophoria

is that squint is an expression in which the eyes are partly closed while heterophoria is (pathology) latent strabismus, which occurs only during dissociation of the left eye and right eye, whereby fusion of the eyes is absent.

As a verb squint

is (lb) to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.

In intransitive terms the difference between wince and squint

is that wince is to flinch as if in pain or distress while squint is to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions; to suffer from strabismus.

In transitive terms the difference between wince and squint

is that wince is to wash (cloth), dip it in dye, etc., with the use of a wince while squint is to turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely.

As verbs the difference between peek and squint

is that peek is to look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep while squint is to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.

As an acronym PEEK

is polyetheretherketone.

As a noun squint is

an expression in which the eyes are partly closed.