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Answer for the clue "Scalds briefly in water, as tomatoes ", 8 letters:
blanches

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vb. (en-third-person singular of: blanch)

Usage examples of blanches.

His features bore no sign of that deep emotion which stops the beating of the heart and blanches the cheek.

Green is for hope, green is the coffin I graze in, green covers me, green blanches me white, white stains yellow and yellow strikes me blue, blue me no green, green flowers red, and red was Sister Inge's brooch: she wore a red cross, to be exact, she wore it on the collar of her nurse's uniform.

He nudges the brown door open, peeks in, blanches, and then tiptoes out.

Roman had seen Senate cartes blanches before, and was fully aware of the range of powers such papers held.