Wiktionary
vb. (context transitive English) To quench; extinguish; put out (a fire, flame, etc.).
Usage examples of "blesh".
To assist you in that effort and alert you to possible dangers, survival team specialists Ben Blesh and Lara Quistner will accompany you.
After that, you will follow the instructions of survival team member Ben Blesh.
Ben Blesh and Lara Quistner might not know the value of understanding your team members before you got into trouble, but Hans had learned it in a score of dangerous situations.
He considered explaining this to Lara Quistner and Ben Blesh, then decided it would be a waste of time.
Maybe he was looking for an argument, and given what Hans had in mind once they were on the way, argument with Ben Blesh was almost certain.
If Lara Quistner deferred to Blesh on the basis of his seniority, and if he was consistently unrealistic, difficulties for the group were guaranteed.
He had put Hans in a position where after they reached Iceworld he could offer advice until he ran out of breath, but there seemed little chance that Blesh would take any notice.
Ben Blesh was not only interested in being that boss, he made snap judgments and didn't like anyone to disagree with him.
Hans Rebka's announcement that they would visit a different planet first, made when after a full day of powered flight Iceworld was clearly no closer, had provoked loud and instant disagreement from Blesh.
What he had given Blesh was the instinctive reply of a ground hog, someone who needed to feel a planet's ambience vibrating in his bones.
It should have taken a minute or two before anyone was ready to move but while the ship was still skidding forward across the ice, Lara Quistner and Ben Blesh released their harnesses and stood up.
Ben Blesh was crouched at a bank of instruments duplicating those at the pilot's console.
Ben Blesh and Lara Quistner were fast, efficient, cautious, cooperative, and doing everything right.
At last Ben Blesh said, "Captain Rebka, how long do you think it took?
They watched in silence as Ben Blesh ordered the digger to dismount from the car, and gave it the instructions needed so that it could perform its task.