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41stave off something — stave off (something) to keep something away or keep something from happening. The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates to boost the economy and stave off a recession. Death is natural and inevitable we can t stave it off forever. Related… …
42stave off — (something) to keep something away or keep something from happening. The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates to boost the economy and stave off a recession. Death is natural and inevitable we can t stave it off forever. Related vocabulary:… …
43stave-church — /stāvˈchûrch/ noun An ancient Norwegian wooden church supported on masts, with gabled roofs rising one above another ORIGIN: Norw stav kirke, from stav staff, stave, and kirke church …
44stave off — index avert, contain (restrain), defer (put off), deter, dissuade, forestall, hold up ( …
45Stave church — A stave church is a medieval wooden church with a post and beam construction related to timber framing. The wall frames are filled with vertical planks. The load bearing posts ( stafr in Old Norse) have lent their name to the building technique.… …
46Stave Puzzles — Infobox Company name = Stave Puzzles, Inc. logo = type = Private genre = foundation = Norwich, Vermont, USA (1974), founder = Steve Richardson, Dave Tibbetts location city = Norwich, Vermont location country = locations = area served = Worldwide… …
47Stave River — Geobox River name = Stave River native name = other name = other name1 = image size = image caption = country = Canada country1 = state = British Columbia state1 = region = region1 = district = district1 = city = Mission, British Columbia city1 …
48Stave Lake — Infobox lake lake name = Stave Lake image lake = caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Mission, British Columbia coords = coord|49|22|N|122|18|W|region:CA BC type:waterbody|display=inline,title [BCGNIS|6839|Stave Lake] …
49stave off — verb prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening (Freq. 3) Let s avoid a confrontation head off a confrontation avert a strike • Syn: ↑debar, ↑forefend, ↑forfend, ↑ …
50stave church — Type of medieval Norwegian wooden church. The stone foundation supports four horizontal wooden members, from which rise four corner posts, or staves, which are joined together by four upper crossbeams. From this boxlike frame, timbers extend… …
