Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stove
2 senses of stove
Sense 1
stove, kitchen stove, range, kitchen range, cooking stove -- (a kitchen appliance used for cooking food; "dinner was already on the stove")
=> kitchen appliance -- (a home appliance used in preparing food)
Sense 2
stove -- (any heating apparatus)
=> heater, warmer -- (device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb stave
2 senses of stave
Sense 1
stave -- (furnish with staves; "stave a ladder")
=> equip, fit, fit out, outfit -- (provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities")
Sense 2
stave, stave in -- (burst or force (a hole) into something)
=> burst, split, break open -- (come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure; "The bubble burst")