staunch
/stɔːntʃ/adjective
उच्चारण स्टॉन्च
कट्टर, निष्ठावान, पक्का
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[usually before noun]
strong and loyal in your opinions and attitude
कट्टर, निष्ठावान, पक्का
- a staunch supporter of the team
- He remained a staunch friend through the toughest years.
- She is a staunch believer in free education.
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- Meera has been a staunch supporter of the school team for years.
- He was a staunch opponent of the plan.
Synonyms loyal faithful steadfast committed devoted
Opposite disloyal unfaithful fickle half-hearted
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[T] ~ sth also stanch
to stop the flow of something, especially blood
(खून) रोकना
- to staunch the bleeding
- She pressed a cloth on the cut to staunch the flow of blood.
- The nurse used a clean bandage to staunch the wound.
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- Doctors worked quickly to staunch the bleeding.
- He tied his scarf round his arm to staunch the flow of blood.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
Staunch, with -au- (also stanch for the verb in American English).
Staunch, -au- के साथ (American English में verb के लिए stanch भी)।
?Which word?
Keep the loyal words together: staunch, steadfast (firm and not changing), stalwart (loyal and hard-working), devoted, unwavering.
निष्ठा के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: staunch, steadfast (दृढ़ और न बदलने वाला), stalwart (निष्ठावान और मेहनती), devoted, unwavering।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
A staunch supporter, staunch ally, staunch the flow.
Collocations: a staunch supporter (पक्का और वफ़ादार समर्थक), staunch ally (मज़बूत साथी), staunch the flow (बहाव को रोकना, जैसे खून का)। 'staunch' का मतलब है अटल और भरोसेमंद।