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

staunched Sentence Examples

  1. The tourniquet immediately staunched the bleeding from the severed artery.
  2. After the incision was made, a suture was applied to staunch the flow of blood.
  3. The heavy rain staunched the raging wildfire, preventing it from spreading further.
  4. The doctor staunched the patient's nosebleed by inserting a nasal plug.
  5. The gauze pads staunched the flow of plasma from the wound, reducing the risk of infection.
  6. The newly installed drainpipe effectively staunched the water leakage in the basement.
  7. The embankment staunched the river's overflow, preventing flooding in the surrounding area.
  8. The antibiotic staunched the bacterial infection, improving the patient's overall health.
  9. The company's financial crisis was staunched by the injection of fresh capital.
  10. The emergency measures staunched the spread of the deadly virus within the population.

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

stunted, suspended, squashed, stemmed, repressed, discontinued, ended, impeded, suppressed, squelched

persisted, kept (on), carried on,continued, spurred, marched, went along, advanced, ran on,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.