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" Since becoming an alleged adult, I've always felt like I should exercise - or should at least want to exercise - and make a feeble attempt at health, thus staving off terrible things like the coronary heart disease and high cholesterol described to me in 1980s margarine commercials."
Ali Liebegott

Meaning of "staving" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF STAVING

staving


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STAVING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Staving is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb staving in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO STAVING

PRESENT

Present
I stave
you stave
he/she/it staves
we stave
you stave
they stave
Present continuous
I am staving
you are staving
he/she/it is staving
we are staving
you are staving
they are staving
Present perfect
I have stove
you have stove
he/she/it has stove
we have stove
you have stove
they have stove
Present perfect continuous
I have been staving
you have been staving
he/she/it has been staving
we have been staving
you have been staving
they have been staving
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I stove
you stove
he/she/it stove
we stove
you stove
they stove
Past continuous
I was staving
you were staving
he/she/it was staving
we were staving
you were staving
they were staving
Past perfect
I had stove
you had stove
he/she/it had stove
we had stove
you had stove
they had stove
Past perfect continuous
I had been staving
you had been staving
he/she/it had been staving
we had been staving
you had been staving
they had been staving
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will stave
you will stave
he/she/it will stave
we will stave
you will stave
they will stave
Future continuous
I will be staving
you will be staving
he/she/it will be staving
we will be staving
you will be staving
they will be staving
Future perfect
I will have stove
you will have stove
he/she/it will have stove
we will have stove
you will have stove
they will have stove
Future perfect continuous
I will have been staving
you will have been staving
he/she/it will have been staving
we will have been staving
you will have been staving
they will have been staving
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would staving
you would staving
he/she/it would staving
we would staving
you would staving
they would staving
Conditional continuous
I would be staving
you would be staving
he/she/it would be staving
we would be staving
you would be staving
they would be staving
Conditional perfect
I would have staving
you would have staving
he/she/it would have staving
we would have staving
you would have staving
they would have staving
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been staving
you would have been staving
he/she/it would have been staving
we would have been staving
you would have been staving
they would have been staving
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you stave
we let´s stave
you stave
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to stave
Past participle
stove
Present Participle
staving
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STAVING

staurolite · staurolitic · stauroscope · stauroscopic · stauroscopically · Stavanger · stave · stave off · staves · stavesacre · Stavropol · stavudine · stay · stay of execution · stay out · stay put · stay stitching · stay-at-home · stayaway · staycation

WORDS THAT END LIKE STAVING

caving · craving · driving · energy saving · energy-saving · engraving · face-saving · flag-waving · fuel-saving · leaving · life-saving · line-engraving · paving · photoengraving · raving · saving · shaving · space-saving · steel engraving · time-saving · weaving

Synonyms and antonyms of staving in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «staving» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF STAVING

Find out the translation of staving to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of staving from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «staving» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

延缓
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

staving
570 millions of speakers
en

English

staving
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

staving
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يثقب
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

предотвращая
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

between
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ভাঙ্গন
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

staving
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Staving
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

staving
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

staving
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

staving
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Ngguyu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chặn đứng
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

தடுக்கும்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

झुडूप
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

STAVING
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

staving
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

tamę
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

запобігаючи
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

staving
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

staving
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

staving
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

staving
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

staving
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STAVING»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about staving

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QUOTES WITH «STAVING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word staving.
1
Ali Liebegott
Since becoming an alleged adult, I've always felt like I should exercise - or should at least want to exercise - and make a feeble attempt at health, thus staving off terrible things like the coronary heart disease and high cholesterol described to me in 1980s margarine commercials.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STAVING»

Discover the use of staving in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to staving and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bark Staving Ronkers: A Music Memoir
Bobin's candid clear-eyed look at the perils and pitfalls of fame -including the occasional disastrous tour, give scope and breadth to an absolutely engrossing tale. Profits from the sale of the book go to cancer research.
John Bobin, 2006
2
Staving Away The Sadness
I write this book for the most part to help people, to show them that they are not alone in their struggles with internal torment and pain.
Azriel Johnson, 2004
3
The Practical Abridgement of the Laws of Customs and Excise ...
(a) and which shall be so lost by such accidental staving : provided that no such allowance or re-payment shall be made, nor any such duty be remitted, nor any such bond or any part thereof be cancelled or vacated, unless proof be made to ...
‎1819
4
Menopause For Dummies
... to control blood pressure are more effective in men than women. Staving. off. stroke. A stroke can occur for one of two reasons: either a blood clot blocks the flow of blood to your brain or a blood vessel in your brain ruptures. In either case  ...
Marcia L. Jones, PhD, Theresa Eichenwald, MD, Nancy W. Hall, 2011
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Statutes at Large ...: (29 v. in 32) Statutes or the United ...
... Wine or other imported Liquors accidentally lost by « Leakage or Staving as hereinafter mentioned ;' Be it therefore Remiffion of enacted, That, from and after the Fifth Day of July One thousand D"ti«'n respect eight hundred and fourteen, ...
Great Britain, 1814
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The London commercial dictionary, and sea-port gazetteer, ...
3. c 87, and which shall be so lost by such accidental staving : provided that no such allowance or re-payment shall be made, nor any such duty be remitted, nor any such bond or any part thereof be cancelled or vacated, unless proof be made  ...
William Anderson (of London.), 1819
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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy For Dummies
Staving. Off. Relapse. Even if you manage to give up your addiction for a significant time span, no guarantee exists that you're safe from it forever. You have to find the means of continuing with the new healthier way of being when the going ...
Patrizia Collard, 2013
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Whiskey and Spirits For Dummies
Staving. Off. Stroke. In 2006, scientists at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland fed laboratory mice a moderate dose of resveratrol, a naturally occurring compound in red grape skins and seeds. Then they induced stroke in the mice and found ...
Perry Luntz, 2011
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Germany's Cold War: The Global Campaign to Isolate East ...
Chapter. 2. Staving. Off. Collapse. "The Federal Republic of Germany has now won back its sovereignty, and with that its freedom," exulted Chancellor Adenauer in a radio broadcast on May 5, 1955. i The occasion marked a genuine high ...
William Glenn Gray, 2003
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Weight Loss Surgery Cookbook For Dummies
... and just not feeling well. Staving. off. nausea. and. vomiting. Common complaints after surgery are nausea and vomiting. ... and discomfort. Unresolved. Chapter. 2: What. to. Expect. and. What. to. Eat. 17. Staving off nausea and vomiting.
Brian K. Davidson, David Fouts, Karen Meyers, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STAVING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term staving is used in the context of the following news items.
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Iran deal is about staving off the coming oil shock
The Iran nuclear deal signals a major shift in the geopolitics of the Middle East. Integral to the equation is oil, economics, terror – and US hegemony. The Bush ... «Middle East Eye, Jul 15»
2
Bendigo Discovery science education centre support staving off …
The people trying to save Bendigo's science education centre say they are increasingly confident the facility will stay open, at least in the short-term. «ABC Local, Jun 15»
3
Nigel Pearson sacked by Leicester City a month after staving off …
Nigel Pearson was stunningly sacked by Leicester City on Tuesday night after falling out with the club's Thai owners. Members of his squad believe the ultimate ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
4
Bob Evans to Monetize Real Estate, Staving Off Proxy Fight
Bob Evans Farms Inc. announcement late Thursday that it will consider a significant monetization of its real estate, including a possible sale-leaseback of up to ... «TheStreet.com, Jun 15»
5
Drought-hit North Korea seen as staving off food crisis
SEOUL – North Korea has updated farming methods and switched crops that could help soften the blow of drought and avert a disastrous food shortage, an aid ... «The Japan Times, May 15»
6
Israel reaches compromise, staving off Palestinian FIFA expulsion bid
Under new version of the bid, committee will look into freedom of movement of Palestinian soccer players, Israeli racism and the status of Israeli teams based in ... «Haaretz, May 15»
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Protein IS the secret to staving off hunger pangs and can help beat …
Snacking on protein and soy-rich foods in the afternoon helps stave off hunger and could therefore help in the battle against obesity, new research has revealed. «Daily Mail, May 15»
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Mindfulness may be as good as meds for staving off depression
THE QUESTION Doctors generally prescribe antidepressants to help people avoid the recurrences that are common with chronic depression. Might mindfulness ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»
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The secret to staving off diabetes? Eat four eggs a week and plenty …
Regular consumption cut the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by a third, according to a new study. A second study found similar health benefits from eating ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
10
The Learning Curve: Staving Off the Dreaded 'Summer Slide'
For San Diego Unified students, Spring Break is coming to a close. If you're a parent, this week might have had you scrambling to figure out who would watch ... «Voice of San Diego, Apr 15»
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