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blench
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Blench
(gcide) | Blench \Blench\, v. t.
1. To baffle; to disconcert; to turn away; -- also, to
obstruct; to hinder. [Obs.]
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Ye should have somewhat blenched him therewith, yet
he might and would of likelihood have gone further.
--Sir T. More.
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2. To draw back from; to deny from fear. [Obs.]
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He now blenched what before he affirmed. --Evelyn.
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Blench
(gcide) | Blench \Blench\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blenched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Blenching.] [OE. blenchen to blench, elude, deceive, AS.
blencan to deceive; akin to Icel. blekkja to impose upon.
Prop. a causative of blink to make to wink, to deceive. See
Blink, and cf. 3d Blanch.]
1. To shrink; to start back; to draw back, from lack of
courage or resolution; to flinch; to quail.
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Blench not at thy chosen lot. --Bryant.
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This painful, heroic task he undertook, and never
blenched from its fulfillment. --Jeffrey.
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2. To fly off; to turn aside. [Obs.]
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Though sometimes you do blench from this to that.
--Shak.
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Blench
(gcide) | Blench \Blench\, n.
A looking aside or askance. [Obs.]
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These blenches gave my heart another youth. --Shak.
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Blench
(gcide) | Blench \Blench\, v. i. & t. [See 1st Blanch.]
To grow or make pale. --Barbour.
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blench
(wn) | blench
v 1: turn pale, as if in fear [syn: pale, blanch, blench] |
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blench
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Blench holding
(gcide) | Blench holding \Blench" hold`ing\ (Law)
See Blanch holding.
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Blenched
(gcide) | Blench \Blench\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blenched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Blenching.] [OE. blenchen to blench, elude, deceive, AS.
blencan to deceive; akin to Icel. blekkja to impose upon.
Prop. a causative of blink to make to wink, to deceive. See
Blink, and cf. 3d Blanch.]
1. To shrink; to start back; to draw back, from lack of
courage or resolution; to flinch; to quail.
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Blench not at thy chosen lot. --Bryant.
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This painful, heroic task he undertook, and never
blenched from its fulfillment. --Jeffrey.
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2. To fly off; to turn aside. [Obs.]
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Though sometimes you do blench from this to that.
--Shak.
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Blencher
(gcide) | Blencher \Blench"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, scares another; specifically, a
person stationed to prevent the escape of the deer, at a
hunt. See Blancher. [Obs.]
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2. One who blenches, flinches, or shrinks back.
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Blenching
(gcide) | Blench \Blench\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blenched; p. pr. & vb. n.
Blenching.] [OE. blenchen to blench, elude, deceive, AS.
blencan to deceive; akin to Icel. blekkja to impose upon.
Prop. a causative of blink to make to wink, to deceive. See
Blink, and cf. 3d Blanch.]
1. To shrink; to start back; to draw back, from lack of
courage or resolution; to flinch; to quail.
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Blench not at thy chosen lot. --Bryant.
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This painful, heroic task he undertook, and never
blenched from its fulfillment. --Jeffrey.
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2. To fly off; to turn aside. [Obs.]
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Though sometimes you do blench from this to that.
--Shak.
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Unblenched
(gcide) | Unblenched \Unblenched\
See blenched. |
Unblenching
(gcide) | Unblenching \Unblenching\
See blenching. |
blench
(wn) | blench
v 1: turn pale, as if in fear [syn: pale, blanch, blench] |
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