blend
/blɛnd/ verb B1- To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other. · To make hummus you need to blend chickpeas, olive oil, lemon juice and garlic.
- To be mingled or mixed.
He/she/it blends · Past blended · Past participle blended · -ing form blending
Verb forms
- Base form
- blend
- He/she/it
- blends
- Past
- blended
- Past participle
- blended
- -ing form
- blending
Phrasal verbs and expressions
From the library
See how the figures loom up, are dimly seen, and then blend once more into the cloud-bank.
A minute later I heard a cry from within, a cry in which joy and surprise seemed to be blended.
He walked past the couch to the open window, and held up the drooping stalk of a moss-rose, looking down at the dainty blend of crimson and green.
He took no heed of any of us, but his eyes were fixed upon Holmes’s face with an expression in which hatred and amazement were equally blended.
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