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.
See also: blanch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ŠImo-Croatian
EvertE-vərtDutch
Tufayl-Arabic
PiersPEERZ (English), PEERS (English)English (British), Medieval French
Nomiki-Greek
Mattiamaht-TEE-ahItalian