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blench

-1 a. ஆண்டுக் கணக்குப்படி வரிசெலுத்துவதற்குரிய, (வினையடை) ஆண்டுவாரி வரி செலுத்தும் கடமை அடிப்படையில்.-2 v. வெட்டிவிலகு, சட்டெனப் பின்னிடு, பின்வாங்கு, கண்மூடிச்செய், தனக்குத்தானே மறைத்துக்கொள்.


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Blench, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blenched; p. pr. & vb. n. Blenching.] Etym: [OE. blenchen to blench, elude, deceive, AS. blencan to deceive; akin to Icel. blekkja to impose upon. Prop. a causative of blink to make to wink, to deceive. See Blink, and cf. 3d Blanch.] 1. To shrink; to start back; to draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; to flinch; to quail. Blench not at thy chosen lot. Bryant. This painful, heroic task he undertook, and never blenched from its fulfillment. Jeffrey. 2. To fly off; to turn aside. [Obs.] Though sometimes you do blench from this to that. Shak. Blench, v. t. 1. To baffle; to disconcert; to turn away; -- also, to obstruct; to hinder. [Obs.] Ye should have somewhat blenched him therewith, yet he might and would of likelihood have gone further. Sir T. More. 2. To draw back from; to deny from fear. [Obs.] He now blenched what before he affirmed. Evelyn. Blench, n. Defn: A looking aside or askance. [Obs.] These blenches gave my heart another youth. Shak. Blench, v. i. & t. Etym: [See 1st Blanch.] Defn: To grow or make pale. Barbour. Blench, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blenched; p. pr. & vb. n. Blenching.] Etym: [OE. blenchen to blench, elude, deceive, AS. blencan to deceive; akin to Icel. blekkja to impose upon. Prop. a causative of blink to make to wink, to deceive. See Blink, and cf. 3d Blanch.] 1. To shrink; to start back; to draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; to flinch; to quail. Blench not at thy chosen lot. Bryant. This painful, heroic task he undertook, and never blenched from its fulfillment. Jeffrey. 2. To fly off; to turn aside. [Obs.] Though sometimes you do blench from this to that. Shak. Blench, v. t. 1. To baffle; to disconcert; to turn away; -- also, to obstruct; to hinder. [Obs.] Ye should have somewhat blenched him therewith, yet he might and would of likelihood have gone further. Sir T. More. 2. To draw back from; to deny from fear. [Obs.] He now blenched what before he affirmed. Evelyn. Blench, n. Defn: A looking aside or askance. [Obs.] These blenches gave my heart another youth. Shak. Blench, v. i. & t. Etym: [See 1st Blanch.] Defn: To grow or make pale. Barbour.


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