stave in (Meaning)
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stave in (v)
break in the staves (of)
burst or force (a hole) into something
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break in the staves (of), burst or force (a hole) into something
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The sturdy planks of the ship's hull staved off the relentless onslaught of the waves.
The wooden barrel had been staved in during the arduous journey, spilling its precious contents.
With each stroke of his hammer, the blacksmith staved the red-hot metal into a perfect shape.
The hikers staved off hypothermia by building a roaring fire.