staunch
adjective (staunch, staunch-er, staunch-est)
Everyday
Staunch means loyal and firm, never letting a friend or cause down. A staunch friend stays with you when things go wrong. (A bit old-fashioned.) tree →
In the lessons
in stories a staunch friend or helper keeps faithful to the hero, even in danger
Examples
- She is a staunch friend. tree →
- The hero welcomed his staunch young friend warmly. tree →
- Our staunchest supporter came to every match. tree →
- He stayed staunch even when everyone laughed. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «staunch» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «staunch» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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