How do you pronounce stanch?

stanch is pronounced as /stɑːntʃ/.

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stanch

🩸stanch

verb

/stɑːntʃ/

stance stanchion

Meaning

to stop the flow of blood or liquid from a wound or source

Example Sentences

The nurse quickly stanched the bleeding from the cut.

Example Expressions

stanch the flow

Synonyms

stop, stem, halt, check, control

Antonyms

allow, continue, release

Collocations

stanch the bleeding, stanch the wound, stanch the flow, stanch losses

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