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#Phrasal_verbs 💥Stave /steiv/ ⚜Stave sth 'in: to break sth by hitting it with force and making part of it fall. ▪️ The side of the boat was staved in when it hit the rocks. ⚜Stave sth 'off : to prevent sth unpleasant from happening for a period of time; to delay sth unpleasant. ~to stave off hunger/illness . ▪️ I staved off jet lag with a bath and an early night.