Definition of Stanch. Meaning of Stanch. Synonyms of Stanch

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Definition of Stanch

Stanch
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.
Stanch
Stanch Stanch, v. i. To cease, as the flowing of blood. Immediately her issue of blood stanched. --Luke viii. 44.
Stanch
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.

Meaning of Stanch from wikipedia

- Sam S. Millard (also known as Elid Stanch) was a filmmaker of the 1920s through the 1950s and 1960s. Nicknamed "Steamship", he was one of the Forty Thieves...
- advertising and circulation, as many papers had to retrench operations to stanch the losses. Worldwide annual revenue approached $100 billion in 2005–7,...
- from estancar "hold back a current of water," from V.L. *stanticare (see stanch). But others say the Port. word is the source of the Indian ones. Gujarati...
- 2007. Retrieved March 22, 2010. Wright 2008: 'In December, in order to stanch the flow of criticism, Zawahiri boldly initiated a virtual town-hall meeting...
- Gullapalli, Diya (September 20, 2008). "Bailout of Money Funds Seems to Stanch Outflow". The Wall Street Journal. Nocera, Joe (October 1, 2008). "As Crisis...
- cricothyroidotomy, compartment fasciotomies and emergency laparotomy or thoracotomy to stanch bleeding. They are also called upon to staff surgical intensive care units...
- situation, but even reducing the payroll and his own salary were not enough to stanch the bleeding: by the end of the season, the Packers were on what seemed...
- 1914 5.122 5.124 1700 1689 To the bright east she flies 1573 1603 To the stanch Dust 1914 3.086 5.086 1402 1434 To their apartment deep 1914 4.097 5.097...
- was born on March 21, 1875, in Brez, Trentino and the mother Arcangela Stancher on May 29, 1882, in Tavon, Trentino. Census 1920 Parker, Ryan (May 5, 2015)...
- movement, while endeavoring to deflect its successes, blunt its mischief and stanch the wounds it was inflicting." This explanation for Zhou's elusiveness was...