stanching Synonyms
Strongest:
- suppressing
- discontinuing
- squelching
- stunting
- suspending
- stemming
- turning-back
- squashing
- ending
- reining-in-
- impeding
- repressing
- choking-off
Strong:
- blockading
- cutting-off
- detaining
- stopping
- snagging
- concluding
- obstructing
- holding-back
- hindering
- calling
- clogging
- damming
- blocking
- balking
- terminating
- stalling
- halting
Weak:
stanching Meaning
stanching
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
stanching Sentence Examples
- The doctor deftly applied a bandage to stanch the bleeding.
- The rain intensified, threatening to stanch the flow of the river.
- The firefighters battled valiantly to stanch the flames threatening the neighborhood.
- The soldiers held their ground, stanching the enemy's advance.
- The company implemented strict measures to stanch its financial losses.
- The dam was built to stanch the flow of water during heavy rainfall.
- The dike was constructed to stanch the rising tide and protect the coastal town.
- The levee successfully stanched the river's overflow during the flood.
- The tourniquet stanched the кровотечение, preventing further blood loss.
- The diplomat's words stanched the tension between the two warring factions.
FAQs About the word stanching
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
suppressing, discontinuing, squelching, stunting, suspending, stemming, turning back, squashing, ending, reining (in)
continuing, carrying on, persisting, keeping (on), running on, faring, progressing, driving, proceeding, pushing
The doctor deftly applied a bandage to stanch the bleeding.
The rain intensified, threatening to stanch the flow of the river.
The firefighters battled valiantly to stanch the flames threatening the neighborhood.
The soldiers held their ground, stanching the enemy's advance.
