staunch

IPA(Pronunciation)

Verb

transitive

(transitive) To stop the flow of (blood). / (transitive) To stop, check, or deter an action.

Japanese Meaning

血の流れを止める、止血する / 行動を止めたり、制止したりする

She used a clean cloth to staunch the wound before the ambulance arrived.

彼女は救急車が到着する前に、清潔な布で傷の出血を止めた。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To stop the flow of (blood).

Sense（2）

(transitive) To stop, check, or deter an action.

Somebody's got to staunch those press leaks!

staunches

（ present singular third-person ）

staunching

（ participle present ）

staunched

（ participle past ）

staunched

（ past ）