Associations to the word «Staunch»
Noun
- Defense
- Independence
- Palestinian
- Electorate
- Union
- Peerage
- Favourite
- Confederate
- Policy
- Socialist
- Resistance
- Hitler
- Stronghold
- Tremble
- Mao
- Party
- Liberty
- Racism
- Intellectual
- Partition
- Earl
- Arm
- Dharma
- Shrewsbury
- Adolf
- Sir
- Ronald
- Labour
- Communion
- Chieftain
- Leader
- Israel
- Patronage
- Exile
- Keel
- River
- Hms
- Islam
- Pope
- Sentiment
- Duchess
- Freedom
- Parisian
- Movement
- Legislation
- Defence
- War
- Honesty
- Ferdinand
- Revolution
- Minority
- Sympathy
- Integration
- Neutrality
- Controversy
- Pius
- Criticism
- Monarch
- Favour
- Leadership
- Jurist
- Defiance
- Orthodox
- Support
- Conviction
- Amendment
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
STAUNCH, adjective. Loyal, trustworthy, reliable, outstanding
STAUNCH, adjective. Dependable, persistent
STAUNCH, verb. (transitive) To stop the flow of (blood).
STAUNCH, verb. (transitive) To stop, check, or deter an action.
Dictionary definition
STAUNCH, verb. Stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "stem the tide".
STAUNCH, adjective. Firm and dependable especially in loyalty; "a steadfast ally"; "a staunch defender of free speech"; "unswerving devotion"; "unswerving allegiance".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.