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BLANCH

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Blanch.

How to pronounce blanch:

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Blanch - as a verb

Turn pale, as if in fear

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blenchpale

Cook (vegetables) briefly

Example: "Parboil the beans before freezing them"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
parboil

Example Sentences

"She blanched the vegetables before cooking them."
"The shock made him blanch."
"The bright sunlight caused her to blanch and squint her eyes."
"He blanched at the suggestion of swimming with sharks."
"The intense heat caused the walls to blanch."
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Word Game Points

Is BLANCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, blanch is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BLANCH has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is BLANCH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, blanch is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BLANCH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is BLANCH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, blanch is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BLANCH has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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