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blanch
(bl/&/n/tS/ )

noun (n)

  • Ore, not in masses, but mixed with other minerals.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • turn pale, as if in fear(verb.body)
    Synonym:
    blench, pale
    source: wordnet30
  • cook (vegetables) briefly(verb.change)
    Synonym:
    parboil
    source: wordnet30
  • To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach; as, to blanch linen; age has blanched his hair.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To grow or become white; as, his cheek blanched with fear; the rose blanches in the sun.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To use evasion.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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