To cause (a fluid, etc.) to stop flowing or emanating; esp. to staunch (blood). Obsolete exc. dialect.
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释义 | the world > matter > liquid > fact of being still or not flowing > cause to be or become still or without flow [verb (transitive)] > staunch (6) stint1398 To cause (a fluid, etc.) to stop flowing or emanating; esp. to staunch (blood). Obsolete exc. dialect. constrainc1400 To check, stop, staunch. Obsolete. stanch1481 transitive. To stop the flow of (water, etc.). Now only poetic (rare). Also, †to dam up. constaunch1485 transitive. To stanch completely. stem1488 To stop, to staunch (bleeding, etc.). Scottish. to take up1889 Mechanics and Nautical. transitive. To stop or staunch (a leak). Now rare. |
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