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Meaning and definition for "blend" word

[noun] the act of blending components together thoroughly
[noun] a word formed by joining two others (e.g., `smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog')
[noun] an occurrence of thorough mixing
[verb] mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"; "fuse the clutter of detail into a rich narrative"--A. Schlesinger
[verb] combine into one; "blend the nuts and raisins together"; "he blends in with the crowd"; "We don't intermingle much"
[verb] blend or harmonize; "This flavor will blend with those in your dish"; "This sofa won't go with the chairs"

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\Blend\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blended} or {Blent}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blending}.] [OE. blenden, blanden, AS. blandan to blend, mix; akin to Goth. blandan to mix, Icel. blanda, Sw. blanda, Dan. blande, OHG. blantan to mis; to unknown origin.] 1. To mix or mingle together; esp. to mingle, combine, or associate so that the separate things mixed, or the line of demarcation, can not be distinguished. Hence: To confuse; to confound. Blending the grand, the beautiful, the gay. --Percival. 2. To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain. [Obs.] --Spenser. Syn: To commingle; combine; fuse; merge; amalgamate; harmonize.
\Blend\, v. i. To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other, as colors. There is a tone of solemn and sacred feeling that blends with our conviviality. --Irving.
\Blend\, n. A thorough mixture of one thing with another, as color, tint, etc., into another, so that it cannot be known where one ends or the other begins.
\Blend\, v. t. [AS. blendan, from blind blind. See {Blind}, a.] To make blind, literally or figuratively; to dazzle; to deceive. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

Synonyms for blend

blend in, blending, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, go, immingle, immix, intermingle, intermix, meld, merge, mix, portmanteau, portmanteau word

Related terms: add, addition, admix, bemingle, cartel, commingle, compound, congeries, encompass, ensemble, gradate, hybrid, include, interblend, intermingling, intermixture, junta, macaronic, merger, solidification, sound together, syncretize

The fun area, different aproach to word »blend«

Let's analyse "blend" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and One vowel. 20% of vowels is 18.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: DNELB. Average typing speed for these characters is 1385 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -... .-.. . -. -..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: blend: 5 = 5, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: blend: 2 + 3 + 5 + 5 + 4 = 19, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty

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