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stanched

 

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Verb stanch has 1 sense
  1. stem, stanch, staunch, halt - stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "them the tide"
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Term: stanched

Description:

Stanched is a verb that means to stop or prevent the flow of something, such as blood, a liquid, or an emotion.

Sample Sentences:

  • The doctor applied pressure to the wound to stanched the bleeding.
  • They used sandbags to stanched the floodwaters from entering their house.
  • She tried to stanched her tears, but they kept flowing.

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