staunched (Meaning)

staunched

to check or stop the flowing of, to stop in its course, steadfast in loyalty or principle, to make watertight, watertight, sound, to stop the flow of, allay, extinguish, strongly built, to stop the flow of blood from (a wound), to stop the flow of blood from, to stop or check in its course

FAQs About the word staunched

to check or stop the flowing of, to stop in its course, steadfast in loyalty or principle, to make watertight, watertight, sound, to stop the flow of, allay, ex

repressed, reined (in), impeded, stemmed,stunted, ended, discontinued, squashed, squelched, turned back

persisted, kept (on), carried on,continued, pushed, ran on, marched, progressed, stirred,proceeded

The tourniquet immediately staunched the bleeding from the severed artery.

After the incision was made, a suture was applied to staunch the flow of blood.

The heavy rain staunched the raging wildfire, preventing it from spreading further.

The doctor staunched the patient's nosebleed by inserting a nasal plug.