verb🔗ShareDetener, cortarTo stop the flow of (blood)."The nurse quickly staunched the bleeding from the boy's scraped knee with a clean bandage. "La enfermera detuvo rápidamente el sangrado de la rodilla raspada del niño con una venda limpia.medicinephysiologyanatomybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDetener, contener, reprimirTo stop, check, or deter an action."The teacher staunched the students' chatter with a firm look. "El profesor detuvo las charlas de los estudiantes con una mirada firme.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading