blend (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /blɛnd/

Definition

To mix or combine two or more things so that they become one.

Examples

• She likes to blend different spices to create unique flavors.

• The artist blended the colors on the canvas to create a smooth transition.

• The new policy aims to blend the best practices from both departments.

How to Use blend

blend in (phrasal verb)

To become part of a group or situation; to not be noticeable. — "He tried to blend in with the locals during his trip."

blend together (prepositional phrase)

To mix or combine with each other. — "The spices blend together to create a rich aroma."

blend with (prepositional phrase)

To combine or harmonize with something else. — "The new building's design blends with the historical architecture of the city."

Synonyms of blend

Words with a similar meaning to blend:

• mix
• combine
• integrate
• fuse

Antonyms of blend

Words with the opposite meaning to blend:

• separate
• divide
• isolate

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