'stave' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'stave' with 1 example sentences.
- stave noun
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: (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
: one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
: a crosspiece between the legs of a chair
- stave verb
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: furnish with staves
: burst or force (a hole) into something
General Andrews sent for more reinforcements to stave off the enemy troops.