Definition of stave in Stave in

We found 3 definitions of stave in from 2 different sources.

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What does stave in mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

stave in - break in the staves (of); "stave in a cask"
  break in make submissive, obedient, or useful; "The horse was tough to break"; "I broke in the new intern"
stave in - burst or force (a hole) into something
  stave
  break open, split, burst open with force; "He broke open the picnic basket"
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stave in in sign language
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