noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The act by which something is staunched or stopped.
2. 2
   A stanchion. obsolete

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of staunch form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

bleed cessationcheckcoagulantcontaincurbfidelity

Antonyms

All antonyms

bleedbleedingcontinue bleedingdisloyal