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    Blench
    /blen(t)SH/

    verb

    • 1. make a sudden flinching movement out of fear or pain: "he blenched and struggled to regain his composure"
    • 2. become pale: "a shudder shook the boy's frame and his face blenched"
  2. to move back or away suddenly or react physically because something frightens, disgusts (= shocks), or upsets you: At the sight of the dead animal, Diana blenched. humorous. to be very unwilling to do something: My sister blenches at the very thought of changing a baby's diaper. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not liking. abhor. abide.

  3. 6 days ago · Blench - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com. blench. /blɛntʃ/ IPA guide. Other forms: blenched; blenching; blenches. Definitions of blench. verb. turn pale, as if in fear. synonyms: blanch, pale. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Blench." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/blench.

  4. Feb 15, 2024 · blench (third-person singular simple present blenches, present participle blenching, simple past and past participle blenched) ( intransitive) To shrink; start back; give way; flinch; turn aside or fly off. ( intransitive, of the eye) To quail. ( transitive) To deceive; cheat. ( transitive) To draw back from; shrink; avoid; elude; deny, as from ...

  5. Define blench. blench synonyms, blench pronunciation, blench translation, English dictionary definition of blench. intr.v. blenched , blench·ing , blench·es To draw back or shy away, as from fear; flinch. blench′er n. v. Variant of blanch. American Heritage® Dictionary...

  6. 6 days ago · 2 meanings: to shy away, as in fear; quail to make or become pale or white.... Click for more definitions.

  7. make a sudden flinching movement out of fear or pain: . Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.

  8. Blench definition: to shrink; flinch; quail. See examples of BLENCH used in a sentence.

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