stave in

Verb

Meaning

burst or force (a hole) into something

break in the staves (of)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

stave sap bash burrow blight dent split mine tunnel divide bore breakdown dig smash scoop
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Antonyms

cleave make right work group headland
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Hypernyms

split burst break open break in

Examples

stave in a cask Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

stave stave acre stave church stave off stave rhyme stave wood