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stave_in

stave in

English

Verb

stave in (third-person singular simple present staves in, present participle staving in, simple past and past participle staved in or stove in)

  1. To stave from the outside, to crush inward, to cause to collapse inward.
    "We'll get an axe and stave in all these barrels and the liquid will all run out", threatened the man.

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