stanch
verb (used with object)
to stop the flow of (a liquid, especially blood).
unstanchable
-
a word derived from
stanch.
Example Sentences
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Lacey writes sentences that are long and clean and unstanchable.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2017
Lacey’s sentences are long and clean and unstanchable.
From New York Times ● May 30, 2017
But in weariest of years and obscurest Doth it live not at heart of all things, The one God and one spirit, a purest Life, fed from unstanchable springs?
From Songs Before Sunrise by Algernon Charles Swinburne
