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staunch — [[t]stɔ͟ːntʃ[/t]] stauncher, staunchest, staunches, staunching, staunched 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A staunch supporter or believer is very loyal to a person, organization, or set of beliefs, and supports them strongly. He s a staunch supporter of … English dictionary
staunch — I UK [stɔːntʃ] / US [stɔntʃ] adjective Word forms staunch : adjective staunch comparative stauncher superlative staunchest loyal, and showing strong belief in something or strong support for something a staunch critic/opponent/supporter Derived… … English dictionary