blanched
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The strips were then blanched, salted, and fried in soybean oil that had been heated to 180 degrees Celsius.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Actress Emily Blunt took one look at Tilly and blanched.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025
At first, Hallow didn't seem so bad, even though I blanched when it immediately gamified the spiritual experience by congratulating me for maintaining my "streak" of daily usage.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2025
“When Issa came up with the guitar scene, I initially blanched, thinking that if this guy was creative he probably wouldn’t be the person he is,” the actor says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2024
But few in the community blanched at any of these things or even questioned them.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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