Word: staunching
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: staun
ching
Definition: The act by which something is staunched or stopped.
Morphemes:
Affix: staunch
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To stop, check, or deter an action.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: estanche
Language: fro
Decoded: estanche
Meaning: firm, watertight
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.