blench

(Αγγλικός)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To shrink; start back; give way; flinch; turn aside or fly off.
2. (intransitive) To quail.
3. (transitive) To deceive; cheat.
4. (transitive) To draw back from; shrink; avoid; elude; deny, as from fear.
5. (transitive) To hinder; obstruct; disconcert; foil.
6. (intransitive) To fly off; to turn aside.

Noun

1. A deceit; a trick.
2. A sidelong glance.

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/blɛnt͡ʃ/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: blench

Κληρονομήθηκε από Παλαιά Αγγλικά: blenċan

Συγγενές με Ισλανδικά: blekkja

In summary

From Middle English blench and blenchen, from Old English blenċan (“to deceive, cheat”), from Proto-Germanic *blankijaną (“to deceive”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyǵ-. Cognate with Icelandic blekkja (“to deceive, cheat, impose upon”).

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Συνώνυμα

flinch

blanch

pale

fall back

shrink

recoil

deceive

climb down

draw back

ebb

give in

give way to

jerk

pull

pull down

quail

recede

relent

retreat

subside

swerve

tear off

whisk away

whiten

yank

yield

defer to

subduce

back

🔙

doggle

abate

back down

balk

blink

bow

🙇

cave in

Μεταφράσεις

blêmir

zurückschrecken

çekinmek

ürkmek

😨

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اِصْفرّ

empal·lidir

esblaimar-se

ziehen

pâlir

tirer

impallidire

انتفض

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terugdeinzen