blanch at

blanch at something

Fig. to cringe at something; to become pale at the thought of something. Jill blanched at the thought of swimming in that cold water. Lily blanched at the sight before her.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Xavier	ZAY-vee-ər (English), ZAY-vyər (English), ig-ZAY-vee-ər (English), za-VYE (French), sha-VYER (Portuguese)	English, French, Portuguese, Catalan, Spanish (Archaic)
Harsha	-	Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Sanskrit
SobiesŁAw	saw-BYES-wahf	Polish
Sujay	-	Bengali, Indian, Marathi
Alessandra	ahl-e-SAHN-drah	Italian
Libi	LEE-bee	Hebrew