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blend in

/blɛnd ɪn/
/blɛnd ɪn/
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Other forms: blended in; blending in; blends in

Definitions of blend in
  1. verb
    cause (something) to be mixed with (something else)
    “At this stage of making the cake, blend in the nuts”
    synonyms: mix in
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    types:
    cut in
    mix in with cutting motions
    type of:
    blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix
    mix together different elements
  2. verb
    blend or harmonize
    synonyms: blend, go
    fit, go
    be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
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    type of:
    accord, agree, comport, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonize
    be harmonious or consistent with
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