RhymeZone: stive definitions

Definitions of stive:

noun: The floating dust in a flour mill caused by the operation of grinding.
verb: (UK, dialect, transitive, intransitive) To stew; to be stifled or suffocated.
verb: (transitive, sometimes with "up") To compress, to cram.
noun: Obsolete form of stew. [(obsolete) A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron.]

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