restañar

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin restagnāre.

Verb

restañar (first-person singular present restaño, first-person singular preterite restañé, past participle restañado)

  1. (transitive) to staunch (to stop the flow of)
  2. (transitive) to heal
    • 2016 December 16, “Reconozcan que son cogobierno, la columna de Jaime de Althaus”, in El Comercio:
      Ella no podría negarse y sería, de paso, la ocasión en la que se pudiera ofrecer las expresiones necesarias que permitan restañar las heridas de la campaña, que es obvio que siguen abiertas y que son las que están, más que cualquier designio malévolo, detrás de lo que vemos ahora.
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