BLANCH
- to whiten (to make white) [v BLANCHED, BLANCHES, BLANCHING]
- Make white or pale by extracting color; bleach
- Whiten (a plant) by depriving it of light
- (of a person) Grow pale from shock, fear, or a similar emotion
- Prepare (vegetables) for freezing or further cooking by immersing briefly in boiling water
- Peel (almonds) by scalding them
- to whiten (to make white (the colour of pure snow)) [v -ED, -ING, -ES]