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English verb: stave in

1. stave in (change) break in the staves (of)


SamplesStave in a cask.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)break in

2. stave in (change) burst or force (a hole) into something


Synonymsstave


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)break open, burst, split









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