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English Lexicon

Blend

/blɛnd/
verbnounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A mixture of different substances or elements.

    "The smoothie was a delicious blend of fruits and yogurt."
As verb
  1. 1

    To mix two or more substances together.

    "You need to blend the ingredients until smooth."
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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'blend' originates from the Middle English 'blenden', which means to mix or combine. It is derived from the Old Norse 'blanda', meaning to mix or mingle, reflecting the action of combining different elements into a unified whole.

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