blench

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Verb blench has 1 sense

pale, blanch, blench - turn pale, as if in fear
--₁ is one way to discolor, discolour, colour, color
Sample sentence:
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Blench

Definition:

verb (used without object)

1. to draw back or turn aside, as from a wind, current, or facing an overpowering force.

2. to shrink or quail, especially in fear or shock.

3. to make sudden, involuntary movements of the facial muscles, especially to avoid the impact of a blow or in expressing shyness, embarrassment, etc.

Examples:

1. The sailor blenched as the fierce wind gusts threatened to capsize the ship.

2. The villagers blenched at the sound of gunfire coming from the nearby forest.

3. She blenched when she saw the spider crawling towards her.

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