Meaning of the word caved in English
What does caved mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
caved
US /keɪvd/
UK /keɪvd/
Verb
1.
past tense and past participle of 'cave', meaning to collapse or cause to collapse
Example:
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The roof of the old mine caved in.
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The ground caved in under the heavy rain.
2.
to give in or surrender, especially after resistance
Example:
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After much debate, he finally caved and agreed to their terms.
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The company caved to public pressure and recalled the faulty product.