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Significats de stave in en anglès

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Burst or force (a hole) into something.

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        Ús de stave in en anglès
        1
        The fellow answered with a curse and lifted his axe to stave in the door.
        With Marlborough to Malplaquet: A Story of the Reign of Queen An...
        2
        The man chanted a little stave in a low voice, and the door flew open.
        The Brown Mask
        3
        This," she said, placing the stave in his hands, "is your next occupation."
        Hood
        4
        Until this time the melody has been a slow and dirge-like stave in the minor key.
        Great Italian and French Composers
        5
        He had the scarred hands of a glazier and carried a wooden stave in his hand.
        Sovereign
        6
        The collision had been so violent as to stave in some of the planks of her hull.
        An Antarctic Mystery
        7
        Place one stave in a bench vise and carefully clean off the bark with a draw knife.
        Hunting with the Bow & Arrow
        8
        Now put your stave in the shade.
        Hunting with the Bow & Arrow
        9
        I don't imagine you're worried that these gentlemen will stave in walls that shells from your frigate couldn't breach?
        Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
        10
        The same afternoon he saw some twenty or thirty men attempting to stave in a hardware store, evidently after pistols.
        The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873
        11
        The boat likewise, on being touched, might roll up, and with her mast stave in the fragile side of the canoe.
        The Log House by the Lake: A Tale of Canada
        12
        One day, as Bran sat outside in a pool of warm sunlight, Angharad appeared with an ash-wood stave in her hand.
        Hood
        13
        Then he got into the nest, reared the stave in it as a mast, and hung up his shirt for a sail.
        Peter Pan
        14
        Talk about breaking his jaw-I'dstave in his bread-pan, I'd-therewas a whole Camembert in there, I'll go and look for it.
        Under Fire: The Story of a Squad
        15
        I suppose we can work with just about anything, as long as you don't stave in my skull or anything like that.
        The dream of perpetual motion
        16
        The boatswain brought down his fist with a resounding whack on the scuttle butt, threatening to stave in the top of the barrel.
        In Clive's Command: A Story of the Fight for India
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