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STAVING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Staving.

Staving - as a noun

(music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
staff

One of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lag

A crosspiece between the legs of a chair

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
roundrung

Staving - as a verb

Furnish with staves

Example: "Stave a ladder"

Burst or force (a hole) into something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stave in

Example Sentences

"She was staving off hunger with a small snack."
"He has been staving off sleep with coffee."
"The hikers were staving off exhaustion by taking short breaks."
"She was staving off her anxiety by practicing deep breathing techniques."
"The company is staving off bankruptcy with cost-cutting measures."
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Word Game Points

Is STAVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, staving is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STAVING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is STAVING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, staving is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STAVING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is STAVING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, staving is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STAVING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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