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Noun blend has 3 senses
- blend - an occurrence of thorough mixing
--1 is a kind of mix, mixture
- blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau - a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings; "`smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'"; "`motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'"; "`brunch' is a well-known portmanteau"
--2 is a kind of neologism, neology, coinage
- blend, blending - the act of blending components together thoroughly
--3 is a kind of combination, combining, compounding
--3 has particulars:
Verb blend has 3 senses
- blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle - combine into one; "blend the nuts and raisins together"; "he blends in with the crowd"; "We don't intermingle much"
--1 is one way to mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- blend, go, blend in - blend or harmonize; "This flavor will blend with those in your dish"; "This sofa won't go with the chairs"
--2 is one way to harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agree
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
- blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge - mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
--3 is one way to change integrity
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
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