"Lights winked on in the building behind the chestnut tree."
I don't know meaning of "on" in this sentence.
Thank.
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Re: On
"winked on" is an expression that means "turned on"
The lights turned on in the building behind the chestnut tree.
The lights turned on in the building behind the chestnut tree.