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blankened

blankened is the simple past and past participle of blanken.

Meaning of blanken

Verb

blanken (third-person singular simple present blankens, present participle blankening, simple past and past participle blankened)

  1. (ambitransitive) To make or become blank
    • I asked Obdulia if she weren't afraid of the police. Her face blankened. "Oh, I never saw the witch, senor," she said.1949, House in the Sun, page 167

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Questions about blankened

What is blankened the simple past and past participle of?
Blankened is the simple past and past participle of blanken.

Words near blankened in the dictionary

  1. blanked out
  2. blanken
  3. Blankenburg
  4. Blankenburg (Harz)
  5. Blankenburgs
  6. blankened
  7. Blankenese
  8. blankening
  9. Blankenloch
  10. blankens
  11. Blankenship

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