Crossword-Solution: BLENCH
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Blench | v. i. | To shrink; to start back; to draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; to flinch; to quail. |
| Blench | v. i. | To fly off; to turn aside. |
| Blench | v. t. | To baffle; to disconcert; to turn away; -- also, to obstruct; to hinder. |
| Blench | v. t. | To draw back from; to deny from fear. |
| Blench | n. | A looking aside or askance. |
| Blench | v. i. & t. | To grow or make pale. |
We have 21 clues for the answer “BLENCH”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Flinch suddenly through fear or pain | 1 answer |
| Flinch or cringe | 1 answer |
| fly back | 2 answers |
| Draw back in fear or disgust | 2 answers |
| Turn pale | 2 answers |
| decolour | 3 answers |
| decolor | 3 answers |
| shrink back | 11 answers |
| Cringe | 17 answers |
| Cower | 20 answers |
| Pull back | 20 answers |
| Hang Back | 27 answers |
| Wince | 29 answers |
| blanch | 38 answers |
| Bleach | 38 answers |
| flinch | 39 answers |
| Quail | 43 answers |
| Rebound | 47 answers |
| whiten | 48 answers |
| Jump | 73 answers |
| White | 112 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BLENCH (5)
Corey, however she viewed it, could not allow herself to blench before the son whom she had taught that to want magnanimity was to be less than gentlemanly.
Again, in Tishri, at the time of the autumnal equinox, the great bird ziz[7] flaps his wings and utters his cry, so that the birds of prey, the eagles and the vultures, blench, and they fear to swoop down upon the others and annihilate them in their greed.
The matter being afoot, keep your instruction And hold you ever to our special drift, Though sometimes you do blench from this to that As cause doth minister.
Make that thy question, and go rot! Dost think I am so muddy, so unsettled, To appoint myself in this vexation; sully The purity and whiteness of my sheets, (Which to preserve is sleep, which being spotted Is goads, thorns, nettles, tails of wasps) Give scandal to the blood o’ th’ prince, my son, (Who I do think is mine, and love as mine) Without ripe moving to’t? Would I do this? Could man so blench? CAMILLO.
But L'Olonnois did not blench: he told the men that audacity was their one hope, also that he would pistol the first who gave ground.
Quotes with BLENCH (1)
I would put myself in the attitude to look in the eye an abstract truth, and I cannot. I blench and withdraw on this side and on that. I seem to know what he meant who said, No man can see God face to face and live.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, Universal.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2010–2016).