stanched

Meanings

• Verb

  To stop the flow of a liquid, especially by applying pressure.

• Verb

  To bring to a halt or an end.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stanched
anchored , borrowed , chored , dored , floured , forewarned , larded , mored , northern , ordered , quarried , soured , tored , warmed

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Homophones

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1. Stanche (Italian) : A person who guards or protects.
   

2. Stanchion () : A vertical post or pillar used to support an overhead structure.
   

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Variants

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stanch , stanched , stancher , stanchers , stanches , stanching , staunch , staunched , staunches , staunching

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Forms

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stanch, stanches, stanching, stanches

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Etymology

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Originally meant to 'stop the flow of blood'. Derived from Old French 'estancher', meaning 'to stop' or 'to stifle'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'stanched' is related to the term 'stanchion'.

2. In medieval times, a 'stanche' was a person who guarded a bridge or gate.

3. The word 'stanched' can also be used metaphorically to describe stopping an unwanted emotion or thought.

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Related Concepts

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1. Haemostasis: The process of stopping bleeding from a wound.

2. Control: The ability to regulate or direct a situation or process.

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Culture

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In literature, the word 'stanched' is often used metaphorically to describe stopping an unwanted event or emotion. In art, it can symbolize control or restraint.

How to Memorize "stanched"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a bucket with a hole and pressing a finger over the hole to stop the water from leaking out.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of stopping or halting.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic like 'S-T-A-N-C-H: Stop The Abnormal Current Halted'.

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