to blend in

Examples

• All

• So I'm just going to blend this in on my face.

• I have to make sure I blend it in really well.

  Nyma Tang

• And to be effective, you need to blend in.

  Traitor (2008)

• We'll wait until they come out, and then we'll blend in.

  Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)

• I'm just going to blend that in with my finger.

• So let's just keep blending it in and see what happens.

• This has been my favorite brush ever to blend in cream bronzers.

• Blend in the raisins and caraway seeds.

  Fiction book (1993)

• This striped pattern blends in reds, oranges, and browns, with a splash of yellow and grey-blue, and a hint of green, white, and black for definition.

  Blog text (30)

• To make the sauce creamy, blend in the sour cream until there are no lumps.

Synonyms

C

to combine

vsto blend in

638 2.7

To mix two or more things into one

describes even uniform joining within another substance rather than simple grouping

M

to mix

vsto blend in

416 1.0

To combine two or more things so they become one

describes even distribution into another substance rather than general joining

W

to work in

vsto blend in

268 3.5

To add something carefully into a mixture or conversation

means even mixing across the substance not only careful addition

B

to blend

vsto blend in

255 2.3

To mix things so they become one or look good together

focuses on even mixing specifically rather than general unity

S

to stir

vsto blend in

152 1.0

To mix a liquid by moving it with a spoon

focuses on even complete mixing rather than the simple action of moving contents

M

to mix in

vsto blend in

39 1.8

To add something to food and stir so it becomes part of the food

uses even distribution throughout rather than simply folding into a mixture

M

to mingle

vsto blend in

34 3.3

Mix together so things join and are hard to tell apart

refers to even mixing into another substance rather than casual mixing

M

to meld

vsto blend in

18 5.3

To mix things so they become one

emphasizes even distribution across the mixture instead of simple merging

H

to homogenize

vsto blend in

• Specialized

12 6.1

To make a liquid like milk the same all the way by mixing it well

uses even combining in ordinary contexts rather than technical process

I

to intermingle

vsto blend in

6 5.2

Mix together so the parts are hard to tell apart

focuses on even uniform combination rather than indistinguishability

C

to commingle

vsto blend in

5 7.4

To mix different things into one

means even incorporation into another material rather than mere grouping

C

to compound

vsto blend in

4 4.0

To mix two or more things to make one thing

emphasizes equal distribution across the whole rather than mere formation

I

to interweave

vsto blend in

4 6.3

To mix different things closely together, like threads or melodies

focuses on even mixing throughout rather than interlaced arrangement

I

to intermix

vsto blend in

2 5.6

Combine different things so they become one or hard to separate

stresses equal spread through another substance rather than tight inseparability

M

to mix colors

vsto blend in

• US

1 2.8

Combine paints to make new colors

applies to even combining of substances in general not only paints

I

to interpenetrate

vsto blend in

1 8.2

To mix by passing parts through each other

emphasizes uniform spread through a substance rather than spatial interlocking

A

to admix

vsto blend in

1 8.8

To mix one substance with another so they become combined

uses even combining across the whole mixture rather than just adding

I

to interfuse

vsto blend in

1 7.7

Mix things together so their parts spread through each other

stresses even distribution so parts are the same rather than only permeation

C

to commix

vsto blend in

8.9

To mix different things together into one

focuses on even distribution within a material rather than simple joining

I

to immix

vsto blend in

9.9

To put different things together so they become one

implies even uniform combination rather than simply putting items together

Antonyms

S

to separate

297 1.9

To break into parts or pieces

I

to isolate

• Specialized

114 6.2

To get a pure substance from other material for study

How Blended

to homogenize

• Specialized

12 6.1

to blend in

3 3.3

to incorporate

182 4.5

to mix in

39 1.8

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology