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stanch
(st/O/n/tS/
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adjective (a)
- Strong and tight; sound; firm; as, a stanch ship.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- That which stanches or checks.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To stop the flowing of, as blood; to check; also, to stop the flowing of blood from; as, to stanch a wound.(verb)source: webster1913
- To cease, as the flowing of blood.(verb)source: webster1913
- To prop; to make stanch, or strong.(verb)source: webster1913
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