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STAUNCH

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Staunch.

How to pronounce staunch:

UK

Staunch - as an adjective satellite

Firm and dependable especially in loyalty

Example: "A steadfast ally"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
steadfastunswerving

Staunch - as a verb

Stop the flow of a liquid

Example: "Staunch the blood flow"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
haltstanchstem

Staunch - as an adjective

Loyal, trustworthy, reliable.

Example: "He's been a staunch supporter of mine through every election."

Dependable, persistent.

Example: "Without our staunch front line the enemy would have split the regiment."

Example Sentences

"She remained staunch in her support for the political candidate."
"The team's staunch defense prevented the opposing team from scoring."
"He is a staunch believer in the power of education."
"Despite the criticism, she remained staunch in her decision."
"The organization has received staunch financial support from its donors."
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Word Game Points

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

STAUNCH has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is STAUNCH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, staunch is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STAUNCH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is STAUNCH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, staunch is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STAUNCH has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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