Usually means: Hesitate or recoil from fear.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word BLENCH:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. blench: Merriam-Webster
  2. blench, blench: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. blench, blench: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. blench: Collins English Dictionary
  5. blench: Vocabulary.com
  6. blench: Wordnik
  7. blench: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. blench: Wiktionary
  9. blench: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. blench: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. blench: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Blench, blench: Dictionary.com
  13. blench: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Blench: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. blench: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. blench: Rhymezone
  17. Blench: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. blench: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. blench: FreeDictionary.org
  20. blench: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. blench: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. blench: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. blench: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. blench: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. blench: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (blench)

verb:  (intransitive) To shrink; start back; give way; flinch; turn aside or fly off.
verb:  (intransitive, of the eye) To quail.
verb:  (transitive) To deceive; cheat.
verb:  (transitive) To draw back from; shrink; avoid; elude; deny, as from fear.
verb:  (transitive) To hinder; obstruct; disconcert; foil.
verb:  (intransitive) To fly off; to turn aside.
noun:  A deceit; a trick.
noun:  A sidelong glance.
verb:  (obsolete) To blanch.

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