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Bland
- adjective - lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting; "a bland little drama"; "a flat joke"
- lacking taste or flavor or tang; "a bland diet"; "insipid hospital food"; "flavorless supermarket tomatoes"; "vapid beer"; "vapid tea"
- smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; "he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"; "the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error"
Bleed
- verb - be diffused; "These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run"
- drain of liquid or steam; "bleed the radiators"; "the mechanic bled the engine"
- draw blood; "In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment"
- get or extort (money or other possessions) from someone; "They bled me dry--I have nothing left!"
- lose blood from one's body
Blend
- noun - 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"
- an occurrence of thorough mixing
- blend or harmonize; "This flavor will blend with those in your dish"; "This sofa won't go with the chairs"
- combine into one; "blend the nuts and raisins together"; "he blends in with the crowd"; "We don't intermingle much"
- mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
- the act of blending components together thoroughly
Blind
- adjective - a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters); "he waited impatiently in the blind"
- a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet"
- make blind by putting the eyes out; "The criminals were punished and blinded"
- make dim by comparison or conceal
- not based on reason or evidence; "blind hatred"; "blind faith"; "unreasoning panic"
- people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group; "he spent hours reading to the blind"
- render unable to see
- something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"
- unable or unwilling to perceive or understand; "blind to a lover's faults"; "blind to the consequences of their actions"
- unable to see; "a person is blind to the extent that he must devise alternative techniques to do
Blond
- adjective - a light grayish yellow to near white
- a person with fair skin and hair
- being or having light colored skin and hair and usually blue or grey eyes; "blond Scandinavians"; "a house full of light-haired children"
Blood
- noun - a dissolute man in fashionable society
- people viewed as members of a group; "we need more young blood in this organization"
- smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill
- temperament or disposition; "a person of hot blood"
- the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"
- the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets; "blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products"; "the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions"
Board
- noun - a committee having supervisory powers; "the board has seven members"
- a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose; "he nailed boards across the windows"
- a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games; "he got out the board and set up the pieces"
- a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities
- a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes
- a table at which meals are served; "he helped her clear the dining table"; "a feast was spread upon the board"
- a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view
- electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices; "he checked the instrument panel"; "suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree"
- food or meals in general
Boded
- verb - indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
Boned
- verb - having bones as specified; "his lanky long-boned body"
- having had the bones removed; "a boneless rib roast"; "a boned (or deboned) fish"
- remove the bones from; "bone the turkey before roasting it"
- study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"