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BLANCHING Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word blanching. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word blanching. (close relations)
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fading
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• weakening in force or intensity

lightening
verb, nounv, n
noun

• descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity that occurs late in pregnancy; the fetus is said to have dropped

• changing to a lighter color

paling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a fence made of upright pickets

whitening
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• changing to a lighter color

bleaching
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the whiteness that results from removing the color from something

• an agent that makes things white or colorless

• the act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent)

verb

• cause to become white or lighter in color

• make whiter or lighter

palliate
verbv
verb

• lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of

• provide physical relief, as from pain

blench
verbv
verb

• turn pale, as if in fear

pale
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a wooden strip forming part of a fence

adjective satellite

• very light colored; highly diluted with white

• (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble

• lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness

• abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress

• not full or rich

verb

• turn pale, as if in fear

parboil
verbv
verb

• cook (vegetables) briefly

Best Hypernyms For BLANCHING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for blanching, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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color colour cook discolor discolour

Alternatives for FADING

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