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Definition of blench verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

blench

verb

NAmE//blɛntʃ//

[intransitive] (formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they blench

he / she / it blenches

past simple blenched

-ing form blenching

to react to something in a way that shows you are frightened He blenched when he heard her name announced.

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