Inherent vs Staunch - What's the difference?
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Naturally as part or consequence of something.
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, title= loyal, trustworthy, reliable, outstanding
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dependable, persistent
* Without our staunch front line the enemy would have split the regiment.
To stop the flow of (blood).
To stop, check, or deter an action.
* Somebody's got to staunch those press leaks!
Inherent is a related term of staunch.
As adjectives the difference between inherent and staunch
is that inherent is inherent while staunch is loyal, trustworthy, reliable, outstanding.As a verb staunch is
to stop the flow of (blood).inherent
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* (archaic)Adjective
(-)- You are a human being. You have rights inherent in that reality. You have dignity and worth that exists prior to law.
It's a gas, passage=One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains.
Usage notes
* Not to be confused with inherit .Antonyms
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Alternative forms
* stanchAdjective
(er)- He's been a staunch supporter of mine through every election.
- he relished a glass of choice old wine in season as both nourishing and bloodmaking and possessing aperient virtues (notably a good burgundy which he was a staunch believer in)