A wooden post or plank, often used in making barrels.

लकड़ी का खंभा या तख्ती

English Usage: The barrel was made from six sturdy staves.

Hindi Usage: बैरल छह मजबूत तख्तियों से बना था।

To break something by force, to crush or to destroy.

To prevent something from happening.

किसी चीज़ को होने से रोकना

English Usage: They managed to stave off the effects of the storm.

Hindi Usage: उन्होंने तूफान के प्रभावों को रोकने में कामयाबी पाई।