Roleset stanch.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "cause (blood) to stop seeping":

Roles:

Arg0:stancher


Arg1:stanched

Examples:

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: ns form: infinitive


the one example (-)
Thrombinar, a drug used *trace* *trace* to stanch bleeding, was sold to Jones Medical Industries Inc., St. Louis.
Arg0:	*trace* -> *trace* -> a drug
REL:	stanch
Arg1:	bleeding

Usually 'staunch'. Not that that's very common either.