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Meaning of stave in

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

stave in

verb

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  1. To stave from the outside, to crush inward, to cause to collapse inward.

    Example: "We'll get an axe and stave in all these barrels and the liquid will all run out", threatened the man.