📖 Definitions of "Blanching"
verb
- 1
To grow or become white
"His cheek blanched with fear."
- 2
To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach
"Age has blanched his hair."
- 3
To cook by dipping briefly into boiling water, then directly into cold water.
- 4
To whiten, for example the surface of meat, by plunging into boiling water and afterwards into cold, so as to harden the surface and retain the juices
verb
- 1
To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed.
- 2
To cause to turn aside or back.
"to blanch a deer"
- 3
To use evasion.
noun
- 1
The act by which something is blanched.
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