staunch

/stɑnʧ/ adjectiveverb
7 letters1 syllable12 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1

Firm and dependable especially in loyalty.

“a staunch defender of free speech”

VERB
1

Stop the flow of a liquid.

“staunch the blood flow”

WORD FORMS
Related formstaunchness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinaunchstay
Starts & ends withS … H
Syllablesstaunch
SYNONYMS & RELATED7
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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