gleamed — a flash or beam of light: the gleam of a lantern in the dark.
glimmered — Simple past tense and past participle of glimmer.
batted — Sports. the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball. a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis. a whip used by a jockey. the act of using a club or racket in a game. the right or turn to use a club or racket.
blinked — to open and close the eye, especially involuntarily; wink rapidly and repeatedly.
nictitated — Simple past tense and past participle of nictitate.
