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."medicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cease, as the flowing of blood."The doctor stanches the bleeding with a clean bandage. "medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo prop; to make stanch, or strong."The construction crew stanches the leaning wall with temporary supports to prevent it from collapsing before they can rebuild it. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo extinguish; to quench, as fire or thirst."After running the marathon, a cool glass of water instantly stanches my thirst. "physiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
