Blanch

/blɑːnt͡ʃ/

Synonyms for "blanch" (126 found)

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Closest matches (26)

Verb(5 words)

ache achromatize agonize ail anguish bake barbecue baste besnow bleachbleach outblench blush boil braise brew broil brown chalkchange color

Noun(1 words)

boils

Strong matches (37)

coddle color cook crimson curry darken decolor decolorize devil dim discolor dodo to perfectiondraindrain of colordull etiolate fadefade outfeel pain

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feel the pangsfire flinch flush fricassee frizz frizzle frost fry fume glow griddle grill grimace grizzle

Verb(2 words)

decolorizego pale

Related words (63)

grow palehave a miseryheat hurtlook blacklose colormantle oven-bake pale pan pan-broil parboil peroxide poach pound prepareprepare foodquail recoil redden

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roast saute scallop sear shirr shoot shrink silver simmer smart squinch start steam stew stir-fry suffer tarnish thrill throb tingle toasttone downturn colorturn paleturn redturn whitetwinge twitch wanwash outwhite whiten wince writhe

Verb(6 words)

paled parboiling parboils scaldturn palewhiten

Noun(3 words)

pales paling sallow

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More general

9 entries

appearance changecolorcolor changecolour cookcooking processdiscolor discolourfood preparation

More specific

8 entries

almond blanchingfabric bleachingfacial pallorhair bleachingpaper bleachingpotato blanchingskin pallortomato blanching

Collocations

6 entries

blanch tomatoesblanch vegetablesblanched almondsblanching processblanching temperatureblanching time

Inflections

3 entries

blanched blanches blanching

Derivations

3 entries

blanchable blancher blanching

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Yet hist! faint eerie tones are sometimes heard — which blanch the cheek and palsy all the limbs — like to the moaning of departed souls!

Source: tatoeba (10998357)

His cheek blanched with fear.

Source: wiktionary

The rose blanches in the sun.

Source: wiktionary

Nurse Cramer's face blanched and she turned to Dunbar desperately for aid.

Source: wiktionary

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