blend

Definitions

1. 1.To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain. [Obs.] Spenser.
2. 2.To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other, as colors. There is a tone of solemn and sacred feeling that blends with our conviviality. Irving.
3. 3.A thorough mixture of one thing with another, as color, tint, etc., into another, so that it cannot be known where one ends or the other begins.
4. 4.To make blind, literally or figuratively; to dazzle; to deceive. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is to pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain. [Obs.] Spenser called?
• What is to mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other, as colors. There is a tone of solemn and sacred feeling that blends with our conviviality. Irving called?
• What is a thorough mixture of one thing with another, as color, tint, etc., into another, so that it cannot be known where one ends or the other begins called?
• What is to make blind, literally or figuratively; to dazzle; to deceive. [Obs.] Chaucer called?