blent

blent

 (blĕnt)

v.

A past tense and a past participle of blend.

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blent

(blɛnt)

vb

archaic or literary a past participle of blend

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

blend

(blɛnd)
v.t.

1. to mix smoothly and inseparably.

2. to prepare by mixing various sorts or grades: I blend this tea by mixing chamomile with pekoe.

v.i.

3. to intermingle smoothly and inseparably.

4. to fit or relate harmoniously: The voices blend well.

5. to have no perceptible separation: Sea and sky seemed to blend.

n.

6. a mixture or kind produced by blending.

7. a word made by putting together parts of other words, as motel, made from motor and hotel, or guesstimate, from guess and estimate.

8. a sequence of two or more consonant sounds within a syllable, as the bl in blend; cluster.

[1250–1300; Middle English, Old English blendan to mix, for blandan]

syn: See mix.

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