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blend
Overview of noun blend
The noun blend has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) blend -- (an occurrence of thorough mixing)
2. blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau -- (a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings; "`smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'"; "`motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'"; "`brunch' is a well-known portmanteau")
3. blend, blending -- (the act of blending components together thoroughly)
Overview of verb blend
The verb blend has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (7) blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle -- (combine into one; "blend the nuts and raisins together"; "he blends in with the crowd"; "We don't intermingle much")
2. (1) blend, go, blend in -- (blend or harmonize; "This flavor will blend with those in your dish"; "This sofa won't go with the chairs")
3. blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge -- (mix together different elements; "The colors blend well")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun blend
3 senses of blend
Sense 1
blend
=> mix, mixture
=> combining, combine
=> union
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
=> neologism, neology, coinage
=> word
=> language unit, linguistic unit
=> part, portion, component part, component
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
blend, blending
=> combination, combining, compounding
=> change of integrity
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun blend
1 of 3 senses of blend
Sense 3
blend, blending
=> confluence, conflux, merging
=> homogenization, homogenisation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun blend
3 senses of blend
Sense 1
blend
=> mix, mixture
Sense 2
blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
=> neologism, neology, coinage
Sense 3
blend, blending
=> combination, combining, compounding
Antonyms of noun blend
Member Holonyms of noun blend
Substance Holonyms of noun blend
Part Holonyms of noun blend
Member Meronyms of noun blend
Substance Meronyms of noun blend
Part Meronyms of noun blend
Meronyms of noun blend
Holonyms of noun blend
Attributes of noun blend
Derived Forms of noun blend
2 of 3 senses of blend
Sense 1
blend
RELATED TO>(verb) blend#1
=> blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle
RELATED TO>(verb) blend#3
=> blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
Sense 3
blend, blending
RELATED TO>(verb) blend#1
=> blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle
RELATED TO>(verb) blend#3
=> blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
Domain of noun blend
Domain Terms of noun blend
1 of 3 senses of blend
Sense 2
blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
USAGE TERM>(noun) motel#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) brunch#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) shopaholic#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) workaholic#1
USAGE TERM>(noun) smog#1, smogginess#1
USAGE TERM>(verb) dandle#1
Familiarity of noun blend
blend used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun blend
3 senses of blend
Sense 1
blend
> mix, mixture
=> concoction
=> blend
Sense 2
blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
> neologism, neology, coinage
=> blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
Sense 3
blend, blending
> combination, combining, compounding
=> attachment, affixation
=> confusion
=> mix, commixture, admixture, mixture, intermixture, mixing
=> fusion
=> blend, blending
=> interspersion, interspersal
=> temperance
=> union, unification, uniting, conjugation, jointure
=> consolidation, integration
Meronyms of noun blend
3 senses of blend
Sense 2
blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
=> neologism, neology, coinage
=> word
HAS PART: syllable
HAS PART: affix
Holonyms of noun blend
Grep of noun blend
blend
blende
blended whiskey
blended whisky
blender
blending
loan-blend
loanblend
Antonyms of verb blend
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb blend
3 senses of blend
Sense 1
blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle
=> mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 2
blend, go, blend in
=> harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agree
=> match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree
=> equal, be
Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
=> change integrity
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blend
2 of 3 senses of blend
Sense 1
blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle
=> commingle
Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
=> gauge
=> absorb
=> melt, meld
=> blend in, mix in
=> accrete
=> conjugate
=> admix
=> alloy
=> syncretize, syncretise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb blend
3 senses of blend
Sense 1
blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle
=> mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
Sense 2
blend, go, blend in
=> harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agree
Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
=> change integrity
'Cause To' of verb blend
Derived Forms of verb blend
2 of 3 senses of blend
Sense 1
blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle
RELATED TO>(noun) blend#1
=> blend
RELATED TO>(noun) blend#3
=> blend, blending
RELATED TO>(noun) blender#1
=> blender, liquidizer, liquidiser
Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
RELATED TO>(noun) blend#1
=> blend
RELATED TO>(noun) blend#3
=> blend, blending
Domain of verb blend
Domain Terms of verb blend
Familiarity of verb blend
blend used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb blend
3 senses of blend
Sense 1
blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
blend, go, blend in
*> Something ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb blend
3 senses of blend
Sense 1
blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle
> mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
=> aggregate, combine
=> concoct
=> compound, combine
=> blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle
Sense 2
blend, go, blend in
> harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agree
=> blend, go, blend in
Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
> change integrity
=> reform
=> polymerize, polymerise
=> polymerize, polymerise
=> explode, burst
=> explode, detonate, blow up, set off
=> cook
=> break up, disperse, scatter
=> break, separate, split up, fall apart, come apart
=> pasteurize, pasteurise
=> condense
=> evaporate, vaporize, vaporise
=> burn, incinerate
=> blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
=> disintegrate
=> disintegrate, decay, decompose
=> thicken, inspissate
=> gasify, vaporize, vaporise, aerify
=> liquefy, flux, liquify
=> solidify
=> solidify
=> crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise
=> dissolve, resolve, break up
=> demulsify
=> jellify, jelly
=> jellify
=> separate
=> crumble, crumple, tumble, break down, collapse
=> divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb blend
Sense 1
blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle
=> mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
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Sense 2
blend, go, blend in
=> harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agree
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Sense 3
blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
=> change integrity
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Grep of verb blend
blend
blend in
Grep of adj blend
blended
blending
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