Čo znamená staunch v angličtine a aká je definícia staunch?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť staunch výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

staunch Význam & definícia

0 always loyal in supporting a person, organization, or set of beliefs or opinions:
- a staunch friend and ally
- He gained a reputation as being a staunch defender/supporter of civil rights.
1 to stop something happening, or to stop liquid, especially blood, from flowing out:
- The country's asylum laws were amended to staunch the flow/flood of economic migrants.
- Mike pressed hard on the wound and staunched the flow of blood.
2 strongly loyal to a person, organization, or set of beliefs or opinions:
- a staunch defender of free speech
3 to stop liquid, esp. blood, from flowing out:
- Mike pressed hard on the wound and staunched the flow of blood.
- The company abandoned the plan to staunch the departure of more managers.
4 always loyal in supporting a person, organization, or set of beliefs:
- She has remained a staunch friend and ally.
- staunch supporter/defender He is a staunch supporter of free trade.

As 'swing continuants ', they are expected to come and go more freely than stauncher 'base ' continuants and non-continuants.
The leak was entirely staunched by the following morning.
During those 12 years much of the nation's life blood that has been poured upon our highways could have been staunched and saved.
In particular, the deregistration of so many commons, which is taking place at an alarming rate, is a haemorrhage which must be staunched most urgently.
A year later the bleeding has not been staunched.
Most of us regard that as quite a different proposition from staunching an outflow of public funds which are subsidising post offices.
If, instead of abandoning the pledge, they had renewed it, that would have been the one thing that would have staunched the flow coming into this country.
There is never enough money to do all the work because there is always a problem: when the crisis is staunched in one area, problems can arise in another.