Stanch
Word | STANCH |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | stanch |
Pronunciations | /stɑːnt͡ʃ/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Stanch"
What do we mean by stanch?
To stop or check the flow of (blood or tears, for example). transitive verb
To stop the flow of blood from (a wound). transitive verb
To stop, check, or allay. transitive verb
That which stanches; that which quenches or allays. noun
Dry; free from water; water-tight; sound: said of a vessel.
Strong; firm.
Sound and trustworthy; true: applied to hounds with reference to their keeping the scent.
Sound or firm in principle; loyal; hearty; trustworthy.
Synonyms Stout, steadfast, resolute, stable, unwavering.
A flood-gate in a river for accumulating a head of water to float boats over shallows; a weir. See stank. noun
To cause to cease flowing; check the flow of.
To stop a flow from; dry, as a wound, by the application of a styptic.
To quench; allay; assuage.
To free; relieve: with of.
To stop flowing; be stanched.
To stop; cease.
To cease, as the flowing of blood. intransitive verb
Strong and tight; sound; firm. adjective
Firm in principle; constant and zealous; loyal; hearty; steady; steadfast. adjective
That which stanches or checks a flow.
A floodgate by which water is accumulated, for floating a boat over a shallow part of a stream by its release.
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