Definition of Cave
Cave
cave


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a large, natural chamber in a hillside;

e.g. The lion lived in the cave under the cliff.

(verb)
to agree or submit to something as a result of persuasion and temptation;

e.g. I knew she would cave if I offered her more money to just agree with the deal.

(verb)
to capitulate or collapse due to pressure;

e.g. The cheap roofing caved after one heavy rain.



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