staunch
US /stɑːntʃ/
UK /stɑːntʃ/

1.
estancar, detener, contener
stop or restrict (a flow of blood or other liquid) from a wound or opening
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The medic worked quickly to staunch the bleeding.
El médico trabajó rápidamente para detener la hemorragia.
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They used bandages to staunch the flow of water from the pipe.
Usaron vendajes para detener el flujo de agua de la tubería.