1 [+ obj] : to mix (things) thoroughly and usually with good results
▪ Blend the fruit, yogurt, and milk (together). ▪ blend caramel with chocolate ▪ The music blends traditional and modern melodies. ▪ She blends psychology and crime in her new novel. 2 [no obj] : to exist together as a combination
▪ Psychology and crime blend (together) in her new novel. ▪ The flavor of the sauce blends well with the fruit. [=the sauce and fruit taste good together]
▪ Blend the fruit, yogurt, and milk (together). ▪ blend caramel with chocolate ▪ The music blends traditional and modern melodies. ▪ She blends psychology and crime in her new novel.
▪ Psychology and crime blend (together) in her new novel. ▪ The flavor of the sauce blends well with the fruit. [=the sauce and fruit taste good together]
blend in [phrasal verb] 1 : to look like what is around you
▪ The fish settles on the sandy ocean bottom where it blends in perfectly. 2 : to look like you belong with a particular group
▪ She tried to blend in by dressing like the other girls. — often + with ▪ I've always found it difficult to blend in with my peers. 3 blend (something) in or blend in (something) : to add (something) to a mixture or substance and mix it thoroughly
▪ Mix the first three ingredients together, then blend in the cream. ▪ Blend the white paint in last.
▪ The fish settles on the sandy ocean bottom where it blends in perfectly.
▪ She tried to blend in by dressing like the other girls. — often + with ▪ I've always found it difficult to blend in with my peers.
▪ Mix the first three ingredients together, then blend in the cream. ▪ Blend the white paint in last.
blend into [phrasal verb]
blend into (something) 1 : to gradually become the same as or part of (something)
▪ One color blends into another. ▪ where the city blends into the suburbs 2 : to look like (what is around you)
▪ The animal's dark fur enables it to blend into its surroundings. 3 : to look like you belong in (something)
▪ He tried to blend into the crowd. ▪ A good journalist can easily blend into a community.
▪ One color blends into another. ▪ where the city blends into the suburbs
▪ The animal's dark fur enables it to blend into its surroundings.
▪ He tried to blend into the crowd. ▪ A good journalist can easily blend into a community.
— blending noun [singular]
▪ a blending of traditional French songs and punk rock ▪ a seamless blending
▪ a blending of traditional French songs and punk rock ▪ a seamless blending





