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blanched

[blancht] / blæntʃt /
ADJECTIVE
whitened
Synonyms
STRONG
paled
WEAK
Antonyms


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But dishes evolve, and for years, the salad has been served with boiled potatoes and blanched beans.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

To prepare the samples, potatoes were rinsed, peeled, cut into strips, blanched, and salted.

From Science Daily Apr. 2, 2026

To Carter’s displeasure, even they blanched at his desire to do it in less than 90 days.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 21, 2024

But then Ms. Mollenkott, who had been living as a closeted lesbian, shared her secret with Ms. Scanzoni and watched with horror as her writing partner blanched with shock.

From New York Times Jan. 30, 2024

Nurse Cramer’s face blanched and she turned to Dunbar desperately for aid.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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