blench

/blɛnt͡ʃ/

fe’l verb

To shrink; start back; give way; flinch; turn aside or fly off.
(of the eye) To quail.
To deceive; cheat.
To draw back from; shrink; avoid; elude; deny, as from fear.

ot noun

A deceit; a trick.
A sidelong glance.

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