Definition of Blench

1. Verb. Turn pale, as if in fear.

Exact synonyms: Blanch, Pale
Generic synonyms: Color, Colour, Discolor, Discolour
Derivative terms: Pallor

Definition of Blench

1. v. i. To shrink; to start back; to draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; to flinch; to quail.

2. v. t. To baffle; to disconcert; to turn away; -- also, to obstruct; to hinder.

3. n. A looking aside or askance.

4. v. i. & t. To grow or make pale.

Definition of Blench

1. to flinch [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: flinch

Medical Definition of Blench

1. A looking aside or askance. "These blenches gave my heart another youth." (Shak) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blench

bleeper
bleepers
bleeping
bleeps
blees
blellum
blellums
blemish
blemish
blemished
blemisher
blemishers
blemishes
blemishing
blench (current term)
blench (current term)
blenched
blencher
blenchers
blenches
blenching
blend
blende
blende
blended
blended whiskey
blended whisky
blender
blenders
blendes

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