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Rarestanched
The correct spelling is stanched.
How to pronounce stanched
verb
Say it like: Sta-nch-ed
The correct spelling is stanched. To stop the flow of. For example: "A small amount of cotton can be stuffed into the nose to stanch the flow of blood if necessary."
Usage Examples
“A small amount of cotton can be stuffed into the nose to stanch the flow of blood if necessary.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To stop the flow of.
- 2.To cease, as the flowing of blood.
- 3.To prop; to make stanch, or strong.
- 4.To extinguish; to quench, as fire or thirst.
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