We've found 4 phrases for stave (0.131 seconds):

an apple a day keeps the doctor away »    Apples are healthy and stave off illness.Eat healthy and you won't get sick.

barrel »    A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads. Sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.

stave in »    To stave from the outside, to crush inward, to cause to collapse inward.

stave off »    To prevent something from happening; to obviate or avert.

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