staunch
kuat
definition
adjective
a staunch supporter of the antinuclear lobby
loyal and committed in attitude.
(of a wall) of strong or firm construction.
example
Michael McGloin from the Garrafrauns area, a 'staunch' supporter of Manchester United, attended their recent league game against Blackburn Rovers at Old Trafford.
Bending double, he pressed one hand over the other, trying to 'staunch' the hot flow of blood.
But few in Khartoum, including western diplomats and local human rights activists, are convinced that such a move would 'staunch' the flow of either oil or blood.
Faithfully applied, the court's ruling may be helping to 'staunch' the flow of questionable science.
Four were carrying a large white-swathed bundle, while the other four desperately attempted to 'staunch' the flow of blood from various wounds.
His smaller arms clasped at the oozing wounds on his back to 'staunch' the flow of blood.
I don't think, if the goal was to end his drop in the polls or at least 'staunch' the flow from his wounds, that he accomplished it.
I was trying to 'staunch' the flow of blood from his wound, which was a massive wound to his left forehead, and keep him from moving.
Schilling wasn't alone in being willing to spill a little blood to 'staunch' an ancient wound.
Russell scrubbed angrily at his cheeks, trying to 'staunch' the flow of tears.
Elizabeth was there already, trying to 'staunch' the flow of blood from the wound in Carl's chest.
His smaller arms clasped at the oozing wounds on his back to 'staunch' the flow of blood.
Mr Sykes, for many years a 'staunch' Conservative supporter, turned his back on the party believing its stance on Europe was not tough enough in defence of the pound, Britain's sovereignty and economy.
As a headteacher, she had loyal friends and 'staunch' critics as she strove to give the girls of St. Louise's Comprehensive College a better start in life.
Denmark's government is a 'staunch' supporter of the Bush administration and has committed troops to Iraq and Afghanistan.
Spain, which is hosting the conference and whose Prime Minister Jose-Maria Aznar was a 'staunch' supporter of the war, will pledge $293m.
After the physio had tried to 'staunch' the flow of blood to the head wound, he called for an ambulance to get Abrazu into hospital.
I was trying to 'staunch' the flow of blood from his wound, which was a massive wound to his left forehead, and keep him from moving.
Mr Todd, a 'staunch' Leeds United supporter for 50 years, had gone to his local, the Jolly Sailor, at Cawood, to watch Leeds play Manchester United.
the company did nothing to 'staunch' the tide of rumours
Two actors, who are 'staunch' supporters of Roh, stirred the party by saying that there were many candidates for parliamentary seats who were not matched with the Uri Party's platform.
Running in with your guns blazing will only leave Sam bleeding profusely with no ammunition, no medical kits to 'staunch' the wounds and plenty of lights fully turned on.
She tore it into sections, oblivious to the stares she received toward her black lace bra, and tried to 'staunch' his wounds with the fabric.
In recent years, Bulgaria proved to be a loyal and 'staunch' ally to the US, which was further deepened with our full-fledged NATO membership.
Edwin Morgan, in the Glasgow nursing home where he now lives, is Scotland's foremost contemporary poet - and a 'staunch' supporter of independence.
Although their commitments to Hull meant they were unable to take up an active role with York, Stabler remains a 'staunch' supporter of the Wasps.
House of Representative Republican from Philadelphia, Curt Weldon, is a 'staunch' supporter of missile defence and a member of the powerful Armed Services Committee.
The master-thief put a hand to his wound again in a half-hearted attempt to 'staunch' the blood flow.
After the physio had tried to 'staunch' the flow of blood to the head wound, he called for an ambulance to get Abrazu into hospital.
A 'staunch' Putin supporter, he said: ‘The President will make us great again, just like in the time of the Soviet Union.’
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