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Bleat vs Blent - What's the difference?

bleat | blent |

As verbs the difference between bleat and blent

is that bleat is of a sheep or goat, to make its characteristic cry while blent is (archaic|poetic) (blend).

As a noun bleat

is the characteristic cry of a sheep or a goat.

bleat

English

Alternative forms

* (Scotland)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The characteristic cry of a sheep or a goat.
  • Synonyms

    * (sheep's cry ) baa, baaing, bleating

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • Of a sheep or goat, to make its characteristic cry.
  • (informal) Of a person, to complain.
  • The last thing we need is to hear them bleating to us about organizational problems.

    Synonyms

    * (1): baa * (2): kvetch (US''), moan, whinge (''British ), whine

    Anagrams

    * * * ----

    blent

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (archaic, poetic) (blend)
  • *1849 , , Shirley .
  • *:She would return home comforted, carrying in her mind a clearer vision of his aspect, a distincter recollection of his voice, his smile, his hearing; and, blent with these impressions, was often a sweet persuasion that, if she could get near him, his heart might welcome her presence yet: that at this moment he might be willing to extend his hand and draw her to him, and shelter her at his side as he used to do.
  • * {{quote-book, title=, year=1883, author=Omar Khayyám, trans. Edward Henry Whinfield, other=, section=No. 96, page=66, passage=
  • The good and evil with man's nature blent , / The weal and woe that heaven's decrees have sent— / Impute them not to motions of the skies— / Skies than thyself ten times more impotent.}}
  • * 1908 , , Anne of Green Gables
  • There was such a nice frosty, Octobery smell in the air, blent with the delightful odor of newly plowed fields.