Stanch

/stɑːnt͡ʃ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters

Definition of Stanch

verb

  1. To stop the flow of.

    "A small amount of cotton can be stuffed into the nose to stanch the flow of blood if necessary."

  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.

adjective

  1. Strong and tight; sound; firm.

    "a stanch ship"

  2. Firm in principle; constant and zealous; loyal; hearty; steadfast.

    "a stanch churchman; a stanch friend or adherent"

  3. Close; secret; private.

Anagrams of Stanch

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