Blend vs. Blent — Which is Correct Spelling?
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Which is correct: Blend or Blent
How to spell Blend?
Blend
Correct Spelling
Blent
Incorrect Spelling
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Blend Definitions
To combine or mix (different substances) so that the constituent parts are indistinguishable from one another
Blended the flour, milk, and eggs.
Blend gasoline with ethanol.
To combine (varieties or grades of the same substance) to obtain a mixture of a particular character, quality, or consistency
Blend coffees.
To combine (different elements) into a single entity
A career that blends medicine and engineering.
To form a uniform mixture
“The smoke blended easily into the odor of the other fumes” (Norman Mailer).
To be unobtrusive or harmonious by resembling the surroundings or behaving like others in a group. Often used with in
A female pheasant is brown and blends in with its nesting ground.
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To create a harmonious effect or result
Picked a tie that blended with the jacket.
The act of blending
The writer's unique blend of fantasy and physics.
Something, such as an effect or a product, that is created by blending
“His face shows, as he stares at the fire, a blend of fastidiousness and intransigence” (John Fowles).
(Linguistics) A word produced by combining parts of other words, as smog from smoke and fog.
A mixture of two or more things.
Their music has been described as a blend of jazz and heavy metal.
Our department has a good blend of experienced workers and young promise.
(linguistics) A word formed by combining two other words; a grammatical contamination, portmanteau word.
(transitive) 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.
(intransitive) To be mingled or mixed.
(obsolete) To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.
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.
To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.
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.
To make blind, literally or figuratively; to dazzle; to deceive.
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.
An occurrence of thorough mixing
A new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings;
`smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'
`motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'
`brunch' is a well-known portmanteau
The act of blending components together thoroughly
Combine into one;
Blend the nuts and raisins together
He blends in with the crowd
We don't intermingle much
Blend or harmonize;
This flavor will blend with those in your dish
This sofa won't go with the chairs
Mix together different elements;
The colors blend well
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