blend vs consort

blend and consort both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
blend	Yes	No	Yes	No
consort	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, consort is a hypernym of blend; that is, consort is a word with a broader meaning than blend:

Other hypernyms of blend include accord, agree, concord, fit in, harmonise, harmonize.

blend (noun)	consort (noun)
the act of blending components together thoroughly	a family of similar musical instrument playing together
a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings	the husband or wife of a reigning monarch
an occurrence of thorough mixing

blend (verb)	consort (verb)
mix together different elements	keep company
combine into one	keep company with; hang out with
blend or harmonize	go together