| VERB | body | blanch, pale, blench | turn pale, as if in fear |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | blanch, parboil | cook (vegetables) briefly |
| Sounds | blae'nch | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | avalanche ... tranche: 6 rhymes with aench... | |
| Meaning | Turn pale, as if in fear. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | pale, blench | |
| Broader | discolor, discolour, colour, color | change color, often in an undesired manner |
| Spanish | empalidecer, palidecer | |
| Catalan | empal·lidir, esblaimar-se | |
| Meaning | cook (vegetables) briefly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | The chefs blanch the vegetables | |
| Synonym | parboil | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Broader | cook | Transform and make suitable for consumption by heating |
| Spanish | escaldar, sancochar | |
| Catalan | coure superficialment, fer donar un bull, passar pel forn | |
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