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{"id": "blench", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "blench", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"entries": [{"etymologies": ["Old English blencan \u2018deceive\u2019, of Germanic origin; later influenced by blink. blench (sense 2) is a variant of blanch, although in practice the two senses are very difficult to disambiguate"], "grammaticalFeatures": [{"id": "intransitive", "text": "Intransitive", "type": "Subcategorization"}], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/blench_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "bl\u025bn(t)\u0283"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["make a sudden flinching movement out of fear or pain"], "examples": [{"text": "he blenched and struggled to regain his composure"}, {"text": "Lord Ralph blenched at the very idea of working from dawn until dusk"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0103180.005", "shortDefinitions": ["flinch in fear or pain"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "flinch"}, {"language": "en", "text": "start"}, {"language": "en", "text": "shy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "shy away"}, {"language": "en", "text": "recoil"}, {"language": "en", "text": "shrink"}, {"language": "en", "text": "pull back"}, {"language": "en", "text": "back away"}, {"language": "en", "text": "draw back"}, {"language": "en", "text": "cringe"}, {"language": "en", "text": "wince"}, {"language": "en", "text": "quiver"}, {"language": "en", "text": "shudder"}, {"language": "en", "text": "shiver"}, {"language": "en", "text": "tremble"}, {"language": "en", "text": "quake"}, {"language": "en", "text": "shake"}, {"language": "en", "text": "quail"}, {"language": "en", "text": "cower"}, {"language": "en", "text": "waver"}, {"language": "en", "text": "falter"}, {"language": "en", "text": "hesitate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "get cold feet"}, {"language": "en", "text": "blanch"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "blench", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0001499.001"}]}, {"definitions": ["become pale"], "examples": [{"text": "a shudder shook the boy's frame and his face blenched"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0103180.019", "shortDefinitions": ["turn pale"]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "verb", "text": "Verb"}, "text": "blench"}], "type": "headword", "word": "blench"}], "word": "blench"}
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