| blare |
to sound loudly and harshly. [2 definitions] |
| blast |
A blast is a sudden and powerful stream of something like air or steam. [4 definitions] |
| blastoff |
the launching of a spacecraft or missile. |
| blaze1 |
A blaze is a very strong flame of a fire or a very strong light. [2 definitions] |
| blaze2 |
a spot or mark on a tree to show a trail. [3 definitions] |
| bleach |
Bleach is a strong chemical liquid that takes away the color of things and can also help make them clean. People sometimes use bleach when they do laundry because they want white things to look as white as they can. [2 definitions] |
| bleacher |
(usually plural) a group of benches in rows that are placed one above another. Bleachers are used to seat people at indoor and outdoor sports events. |
| bleak1 |
bare, cold, or not protected from the weather. [2 definitions] |
| bleat |
the sound made by a goat, sheep, or calf. [4 definitions] |
| bled |
"Bled" is the past tense and past participle of "bleed." |
| bleed |
When a person is bleeding, it means that they are losing blood from some part of their body. If we say that part of a person's body is bleeding, like their arm or their finger, we mean that blood is coming out of it. |
| blemish |
to damage or spoil the perfection of. [3 definitions] |
| blend |
When you blend things, you mix them together completely. When things are blended, you can't see the separate parts anymore at all. [3 definitions] |
| blender |
A blender is a machine that people use to make liquid foods. A blender cuts up foods into very small bits and mixes the bits very fast with liquid like juice or milk. |
| bless |
When a priest or other person blesses someone or something, they ask God to protect or show special kindness to them. [2 definitions] |
| blessing |
an act of one who blesses, or the words spoken as part of such an act. [3 definitions] |
| blew |
"Blew" is the past tense of "blow2." |
| blight |
a plant disease that destroys parts or all of a plant. [3 definitions] |
| blimp |
A blimp is an aircraft in the shape of a giant oval balloon. A blimp holds its shape because it is filled with a gas that is lighter than air. |
| blind |
When someone is blind, they can't see with their eyes. [3 definitions] |
| blind as a bat |
barely able to see. |