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Stanch

Noun CEFR B1
stɑːnt͡ʃ

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of staunch (“that which stanches; act of stanching”).
    US, alt-of, alternative, especially
  2. A floodgate by which water is accumulated, for floating a boat over a shallow part of a stream by its release; also, a dam or lock in a river.
    US, especially

Equivalents

Españolestancar
Françaisétancher
DeutschStillenstoppen
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CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Stanched stanchel Stancher Stanches Stanchest Stanchfield

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