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cave English

Meaning cave meaning

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Definitions in simple English

cave

A cave is a large, naturally-formed hole formed underground, or in the face of a cliff or a hillside. A storm is coming towards us, lets take shelter in that cave. A hole, depression, or gap in earth or rock, which could be natural or man-made. A storage cellar, especially for wine or cheese. A collapse or cave-in.

cave

To surrender. Joe asked his mom for a new bike every day for a month and she finally caved and got him one. To collapse. First the braces buckled, then the roof began to cave, then we ran.

cave

a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea explore natural caves hollow out as if making a cave or opening The river was caving the banks

Synonyms cave synonyms

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Topics cave topics

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Conjugation cave conjugation

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cave · verb

Examples cave examples

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Simple sentences

I've been living in a cave.
Tom told me not to go into the cave.
Tom eventually plucked up the courage and entered the cave.
Tom was found dead in a cave behind his house.
No one could find the cave.
The cave is easy to access.
The cave was so dark that they had to feel their way.
Was the cave found by the boys?
A monster was believed to live in the cave.
The cave did for our hiding place.
This is what I found in the cave.
The explorers discovered a skeleton in the cave.
We took refuge in a cave and waited for the storm to pass.
Tom knew what was hidden in the cave.
I'm a cave diver.
I entered the cave.
Have you ever seen people actually go into that cave?
When a big ape emerged from the cave, they got frightened and ran away.
Cave escape!
You wake up lying on the rocky floor of a dark cave. A little light filters down from above. You can just make out a couple of openings leading away from the cave. What do you do now?
You are in a narrow rocky shaft. There is some light shining from far above. Below you is the cave you started in. What do you do now?
Tom was too afraid to enter the cave.
How many bats are there in this cave?
I would really like to explore this cave.

Movie subtitles

Ulysses flees with his companions from the cave of Polyphemus, letting the sheep carry them.
It's a cave in boys!
Skilful cave paintings representing men, goats and bees.
I shall kill you even if you hide in the deepest cave of the earth.
A cave man with a college education.
We found a cave over that small hill.
Cave?
No, but I'm the fellow that got caught in a cave once.
Well, the cave caved in and I haven't been heard from since.
He can't hide in a cave.
A cave.
A cave?
Where does the cave lead to?
Just cave.
A narrow path leads to the cave's entrance, hidden by shrubs of roses.
Before they milk them, the sheep people slap them all around underneath to make the milk thicker and then they put it in a cave and.
I shall kill you even if you hide in the deepest cave of the earth. At ten o'clock tomorrow night I shall kill you.
We're escaping through the cave where the swamp makes smoke.
When did he cave?
It came out of the cave.
I just need to find the cave.
You said, cave?
Was it my fault? Did I know that coal mine would have a cave-in?
A cave-in, they are saying.
MAN: All right, children, let's go to the cave!
He was with Becky Thatcher, in the cave.
They must be together in the cave.
In the cave?
Lost in the caves. Lost in the cave.
I been in this cave a hundred times, but never this far. Come on.
Mr. Sherrell! Here we are, in this cave!
I chased her and there was a cave-in.
She lives in Palm Leaf Cave at Emerald Cloud Mountain.
Accompany me for a walk outside the cave, all right?
I've come from Palm Leaf Cave to look for Bull Demon King.
Why don't you go back to Palm Leaf Cave?

News and current affairs

If politicians cave in here - say, by eliminating patent protection, imposing price controls, or allowing re-import of drugs from poor countries - innovation for new drugs will stall.
Here the result can only be that Russia will be forced to cave in disgracefully, because we lack sufficient strength to hold our ground and dare not irresponsibly escalate the matter into a global crisis.
Creating a culture of cave dwellers is no way to decrease the incidence of skin cancer.
Moldova appears set to cave in to Russia's pressure, partly to attract desperately needed inward investment at a time when little aid has come from the West, particularly the EU.
The Chinese government was never going to cave in to Google's demand that it abandon Internet censorship.
But Palestinians have shown over the years that they are a proud people who will not cave in just because the other side is militarily or politically more powerful.
In the latter case, the interbreeding derived from a population known so far from only one site - Denisova cave in southern Siberia.

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