verb🔗ShareTo stop the flow of."A small amount of cotton can be stuffed into the nose to stanch the flow of blood if necessary."medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cease, as the flowing of blood."She quickly stanched the bleeding from his knee with a clean cloth. "medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo prop; to make stanch, or strong."The carpenter stanched the wobbly table leg with a small wooden support, making it sturdy again. "actionmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo extinguish; to quench, as fire or thirst."After a long hike, the cold water stanched his thirst. "physiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading