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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Stanch \Stanch\, v. t. To prop; to make stanch, or strong. [1913 Webster] His gathered sticks to stanch the wall Of the snow tower when snow should fall. --Emerson. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Stanch \Stanch\ (st[.a]nch), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stanched (st[.a]ncht); p. pr. & vb. n. Stanching.] [OF. estanchier, F. ['e]tancher to stop a liquid from flowing; akin to Pr., Sp., & Pg. estancar, It. stancare to weary, LL. stancare, stagnare, to stanch, fr. L. stagnare to be or make stagnant. See Stagnate.] 1. To stop the flowing of, as blood; to check; also, to stop the flowing of blood from; as, to stanch a wound. [Written also staunch.] [1913 Webster] Iron or a stone laid to the neck doth stanch the bleeding of the nose. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To extinguish; to quench, as fire or thirst. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Stanch \Stanch\, v. i. To cease, as the flowing of blood. [1913 Webster] Immediately her issue of blood stanched. --Luke viii. 44. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Stanch \Stanch\, n. 1. That which stanches or checks. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A flood gate by which water is accumulated, for floating a boat over a shallow part of a stream by its release. --Knight. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Stanch \Stanch\, a. [Compar. Stancher (-[~e]r); superl. Stanchest.] [From Stanch, v. t., and hence literally signifying, stopped or stayed; cf. Sp. estanco stopped, tight, not leaky, as a ship. See Stanch, v. t.] [Written also staunch.] 1. Strong and tight; sound; firm; as, a stanch ship. [1913 Webster] One of the closets is parqueted with plain deal, set in diamond, exceeding stanch and pretty. --Evelyn. [1913 Webster] 2. Firm in principle; constant and zealous; loyal; hearty; steady; steadfast; as, a stanch churchman; a stanch friend or adherent. --V. Knox. [1913 Webster] In politics I hear you 're stanch. --Prior. [1913 Webster] 3. Close; secret; private. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] This is to be kept stanch. --Locke. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Stanch \Stanch\, n. 1. That which stanches or checks. [Obs.] 2. A flood gate by which water is accumulated, for floating a boat over a shallow part of a stream by its release. --Knight.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Stanch \Stanch\, a. [Compar. Stancher; superl. Stanchest.] [From Stanch, v. t., and hence literally signifying, stopped or stayed; cf. Sp. estanco stopped, tight, not leaky, as a ship. See Stanch, v. t.] [Written also staunch.] 1. Strong and tight; sound; firm; as, a stanch ship. One of the closets is parqueted with plain deal, set in diamond, exceeding stanch and pretty. --Evelyn. 2. Firm in principle; constant and zealous; loyal; hearty; steady; steadfast; as, a stanch churchman; a stanch friend or adherent. --V. Knox. In politics I hear you 're stanch. --Prior. 3. Close; secret; private. [Obs.] This to be kept stanch. --Locke.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Stanch \Stanch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stanched; p. pr. & vb. n. Stanching.] [OF. estanchier, F. ['e]tancher to stpo a liquid from flowing; akin to Pr., Sp., & Pg. estancar, It. stancare to weary, LL. stancare, stagnare, to stanch, fr. L. stagnare to be or make stagnant. See Stagnate.] 1. To stop the flowing of, as blood; to check; also, to stop the flowing of blood from; as, to stanch a wound. [Written also staunch.] Iron or a stone laid to the neck doth stanch the bleeding of the nose. --Bacon. 2. To extinguish; to quench, as fire or thirst. [Obs.]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Stanch \Stanch\, v. i. To cease, as the flowing of blood. Immediately her issue of blood stanched. --Luke viii. 44.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Stanch \Stanch\, v. t. To prop; to make stanch, or strong. His gathered sticks to stanch the wall Of the snow tower when snow should fall. --Emerson.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
stanch v : stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "them the tide" [syn: stem, staunch, halt]From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
stanch a. (archaic spelling of en staunch) adv. (lb en obsolete) ''Possibly'' strictly. alt. (alter en staunch) vb. 1 (lb en transitive archaic except poetic) To stop#Verb the flow#Noun of (water#Noun or some other liquid#Noun). 2 # To stop the flow of (blood#Noun); to stop (a wound#Noun) from bleed#Verb. 3 # (senseid en weatherproof) To make#Verb (a building#Noun or other structure#Noun) watertight or weatherproof#Adjective. 4 (lb en transitive) To check#Verb or stop, or deter, (an action#Noun). 5 # To stop the progression of (an illness); also, to alleviate (pain#Noun); ''often followed by'' '''of#Preposition''': to relieve (someone's) pain. 6 (lb en transitive obsolete) To extinguish or put out#Verb (a fire#Noun, anger#Noun, etc.); also, to quench#Verb or satisfy (desire#Noun, hunger#Verb, thirst#Noun, etc.). 7 (lb en intransitive also reflexive) Of bleeding#Noun: to stop. 8 (lb en intransitive also reflexive obsolete) Of an occurrence or other thing: to come to an end; to cease; also, of person#Noun: to stop act#Verb violently. n. (alternative spelling of en staunch t=that which stanches; act of stanching) alt. (alter en staunch) n. A floodgate by which water#Noun is accumulate#Verb, for float#Verb a boat#Noun over a shallow#Adjective part#Noun of a stream#Noun by its release#Noun; also, a dam#Noun or lock#Noun in a river.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
stanch a. (archaic spelling of en staunch) adv. (lb en obsolete) ''Possibly'' strictly. alt. (alter en staunch) vb. 1 (lb en transitive archaic except poetic) To stop#Verb the flow#Noun of (water#Noun or some other liquid#Noun). 2 # To stop the flow of (blood#Noun); to stop (a wound#Noun) from bleed#Verb. 3 # (senseid en weatherproof) To make#Verb (a building#Noun or other structure#Noun) watertight or weatherproof#Adjective. 4 (lb en transitive) To check#Verb or stop, or deter, (an action#Noun). 5 # To stop the progression of (an illness); also, to alleviate (pain#Noun); ''often followed by'' '''of#Preposition''': to relieve (someone's) pain. 6 (lb en transitive obsolete) To extinguish or put out#Verb (a fire#Noun, anger#Noun, etc.); also, to quench#Verb or satisfy (desire#Noun, hunger#Verb, thirst#Noun, etc.). 7 (lb en intransitive also reflexive) Of bleeding#Noun: to stop. 8 (lb en intransitive also reflexive obsolete) Of an occurrence or other thing: to come to an end; to cease; also, of person#Noun: to stop act#Verb violently. n. (alternative spelling of en staunch t=that which stanches; act of stanching) alt. (alter en staunch) n. A floodgate by which water#Noun is accumulate#Verb, for float#Verb a boat#Noun over a shallow#Adjective part#Noun of a stream#Noun by its release#Noun; also, a dam#Noun or lock#Noun in a river.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
stanch a. (archaic spelling of en staunch) adv. (lb en obsolete) ''Possibly'' strictly. alt. (alter en staunch) vb. 1 (lb en transitive archaic except poetic) To stop#Verb the flow#Noun of (water#Noun or some other liquid#Noun). 2 # To stop the flow of (blood#Noun); to stop (a wound#Noun) from bleed#Verb. 3 # (senseid en weatherproof) To make#Verb (a building#Noun or other structure#Noun) watertight or weatherproof#Adjective. 4 (lb en transitive) To check#Verb or stop, or deter, (an action#Noun). 5 # To stop the progression of (an illness); also, to alleviate (pain#Noun); ''often followed by'' '''of#Preposition''': to relieve (someone's) pain. 6 (lb en transitive obsolete) To extinguish or put out#Verb (a fire#Noun, anger#Noun, etc.); also, to quench#Verb or satisfy (desire#Noun, hunger#Verb, thirst#Noun, etc.). 7 (lb en intransitive also reflexive) Of bleeding#Noun: to stop. 8 (lb en intransitive also reflexive obsolete) Of an occurrence or other thing: to come to an end; to cease; also, of person#Noun: to stop act#Verb violently. n. (alternative spelling of en staunch t=that which stanches; act of stanching) alt. (alter en staunch) n. A floodgate by which water#Noun is accumulate#Verb, for float#Verb a boat#Noun over a shallow#Adjective part#Noun of a stream#Noun by its release#Noun; also, a dam#Noun or lock#Noun in a river.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
stanch a. (archaic spelling of en staunch) adv. (lb en obsolete) ''Possibly'' strictly. alt. (alter en staunch) vb. 1 (lb en transitive archaic except poetic) To stop#Verb the flow#Noun of (water#Noun or some other liquid#Noun). 2 # To stop the flow of (blood#Noun); to stop (a wound#Noun) from bleed#Verb. 3 # (senseid en weatherproof) To make#Verb (a building#Noun or other structure#Noun) watertight or weatherproof#Adjective. 4 (lb en transitive) To check#Verb or stop, or deter, (an action#Noun). 5 # To stop the progression of (an illness); also, to alleviate (pain#Noun); ''often followed by'' '''of#Preposition''': to relieve (someone's) pain. 6 (lb en transitive obsolete) To extinguish or put out#Verb (a fire#Noun, anger#Noun, etc.); also, to quench#Verb or satisfy (desire#Noun, hunger#Verb, thirst#Noun, etc.). 7 (lb en intransitive also reflexive) Of bleeding#Noun: to stop. 8 (lb en intransitive also reflexive obsolete) Of an occurrence or other thing: to come to an end; to cease; also, of person#Noun: to stop act#Verb violently. n. (alternative spelling of en staunch t=that which stanches; act of stanching) alt. (alter en staunch) n. A floodgate by which water#Noun is accumulate#Verb, for float#Verb a boat#Noun over a shallow#Adjective part#Noun of a stream#Noun by its release#Noun; also, a dam#Noun or lock#Noun in a river.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
stanch Englanti vb. 1 tyrehdyttää 2 estää (jotakin tapahtumasta)From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Stanch /stˈantʃ/ أوقفFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
stanch //stæn(t)ʃ// //stɑːn(t)ʃ//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]спирам притока 2. to stop the flow of (blood) 3. to stop the flow of (water or some other liquid)
stanch /stˈantʃ/ zastavit krváceníFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
stanch /stˈantʃ/ [Am.] seetüchtig und starkFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ][naut.] Note: Schiff Synonym: staunch Note: ship
stanch /stˈantʃ/ [Am.] wasserdicht und festFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]Note: Straßenbau Synonym: staunch Note: road building
stanch //stæn(t)ʃ// //stɑːn(t)ʃ//From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. tyrehtyä of bleeding: to stop 2. estää to check or stop, or deter, (an action) 3. suojata säältä to make (a building or other structure) watertight or weatherproof 4. tyrehdyttää 2. to stop the flow of (blood) 3. to stop the flow of (water or some other liquid) 5. helpottaa to stop the progression of (an illness)
stanch /stˈantʃ/ jak, odan, pouzdan, vjeran, čvrstFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
stanch /stˈantʃ/ 1. rendíthetetlen 2. megbízható 3. rendületlen 4. hûségesFrom English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
stanch //stæn(t)ʃ// //stɑːn(t)ʃ//From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]1. hejda, stoppa to check or stop, or deter, (an action) 2. hejda, stoppa, stämma to stop the flow of (blood)
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈstæntʃ/
83 Moby Thesaurus words for "stanch": arrest, asphyxiate, bar, bind, block, block up, blockade, bottle up, bung, caulk, cease, censor, check, chink, choke, choke off, choke up, clamp down on, clog, clog up, congest, constipate, cork, cork up, cover, crack down on, crush, dam, dam up, damp down, drown, end, extinguish, fill, fill up, foul, gag, halt, hold down, jam, jump on, keep down, keep under, kill, muzzle, obstipate, obstruct, pack, plug, plug up, pour water on, prevent, put down, quash, quell, quench, repress, shut down on, silence, sit down on, sit on, smash, smother, spile, squash, squelch, staunch, stay, stem, stench, stifle, stop, stop up, stopper, stopple, strangle, stuff, stuff up, stultify, subdue, suffocate, suppress, throttleFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 止住,止血; a. 坚固的,坚强的,忠实的;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 使止血,止住,停止,止血 a. 坚固的,坚强的,忠实的