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STANCHED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Stanched.

Stanched - as a verb

To stop the flow of.

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

To cease, as the flowing of blood.

To prop; to make stanch, or strong.

To extinguish; to quench, as fire or thirst.

Example Sentences

"The doctor stanched the bleeding by applying pressure to the wound."
"Emergency responders arrived quickly to stanched the flow of water from the burst pipe."
"He used a towel to stanched the flow of tears from his eyes."
"The firefighters worked tirelessly to stanched the spread of the wildfire."
"The police stanched the flow of traffic to allow the VIP's car to pass through."
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Word Game Points

Is STANCHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stanched is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STANCHED has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is STANCHED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stanched is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STANCHED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is STANCHED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stanched is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STANCHED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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