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Meaning cave meaning
What does cave mean?
Definitions in simple English
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Synonyms cave synonyms
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Conjugation cave conjugation
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cave · verb
Present I cave
Positive I cave
Singular
1st person I cave
2nd person you cave
3rd person he/she/it caves
Plural
1st person we cave
2nd person you cave
3rd person they cave
Negative I don't cave
Singular
1st person I don't cave I do not cave
2nd person you don't cave you do not cave
3rd person he/she/it doesn't cave he/she/it does not cave
Plural
1st person we don't cave we do not cave
2nd person you don't cave you do not cave
3rd person they don't cave they do not cave
Question do I cave?
Singular
1st person do I cave?
2nd person do you cave?
3rd person does he/she/it cave?
Plural
1st person do we cave?
2nd person do you cave?
3rd person do they cave?
Negative question don't I cave?
Singular
1st person don't I cave? do I not cave?
2nd person don't you cave? do you not cave?
3rd person doesn't he/she/it cave? does he/she/it not cave?
Plural
1st person don't we cave? do we not cave?
2nd person don't you cave? do you not cave?
3rd person don't they cave? do they not cave?
Past I caved
Positive I caved
Singular
1st person I caved
2nd person you caved
3rd person he/she/it caved
Plural
1st person we caved
2nd person you caved
3rd person they caved
Negative I didn't cave
Singular
1st person I didn't cave I did not cave
2nd person you didn't cave you did not cave
3rd person he/she/it didn't cave he/she/it did not cave
Plural
1st person we didn't cave we did not cave
2nd person you didn't cave you did not cave
3rd person they didn't cave they did not cave
Question did I cave?
Singular
1st person did I cave?
2nd person did you cave?
3rd person did he/she/it cave?
Plural
1st person did we cave?
2nd person did you cave?
3rd person did they cave?
Negative question didn't I cave?
Singular
1st person didn't I cave? did I not cave?
2nd person didn't you cave? did you not cave?
3rd person didn't he/she/it cave? did he/she/it not cave?
Plural
1st person didn't we cave? did we not cave?
2nd person didn't you cave? did you not cave?
3rd person didn't they cave? did they not cave?
Future I'll cave
Positive I'll cave
Singular
1st person I'll cave I will cave
2nd person you'll cave you will cave
3rd person he/she/it'll cave he/she/it will cave
Plural
1st person we'll cave we will cave
2nd person you'll cave you will cave
3rd person they'll cave they will cave
Negative I won't cave
Singular
1st person I won't cave I will not cave
2nd person you won't cave you will not cave
3rd person he/she/it won't cave he/she/it will not cave
Plural
1st person we won't cave we will not cave
2nd person you won't cave you will not cave
3rd person they won't cave they will not cave
Question will I cave?
Singular
1st person will I cave?
2nd person will you cave?
3rd person will he/she/it cave?
Plural
1st person will we cave?
2nd person will you cave?
3rd person will they cave?
Negative question won't I cave?
Singular
1st person won't I cave? will I not cave?
2nd person won't you cave? will you not cave?
3rd person won't he/she/it cave? will he/she/it not cave?
Plural
1st person won't we cave? will we not cave?
2nd person won't you cave? will you not cave?
3rd person won't they cave? will they not cave?
Conditional I'd cave
Positive I'd cave
Singular
1st person I'd cave I would cave
2nd person you'd cave you would cave
3rd person he/she/it'd cave he/she/it would cave
Plural
1st person we'd cave we would cave
2nd person you'd cave you would cave
3rd person they'd cave they would cave
Negative I wouldn't cave
Singular
1st person I wouldn't cave I would not cave
2nd person you wouldn't cave you would not cave
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't cave he/she/it would not cave
Plural
1st person we wouldn't cave we would not cave
2nd person you wouldn't cave you would not cave
3rd person they wouldn't cave they would not cave
Question would I cave?
Singular
1st person would I cave?
2nd person would you cave?
3rd person would he/she/it cave?
Plural
1st person would we cave?
2nd person would you cave?
3rd person would they cave?
Negative question wouldn't I cave?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I cave? would I not cave?
2nd person wouldn't you cave? would you not cave?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it cave? would he/she/it not cave?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we cave? would we not cave?
2nd person wouldn't you cave? would you not cave?
3rd person wouldn't they cave? would they not cave?
Present continuous I'm caving
Positive I'm caving
Singular
1st person I'm caving I am caving
2nd person you're caving you are caving
3rd person he/she/it's caving he/she/it is caving
Plural
1st person we're caving we are caving
2nd person you're caving you are caving
3rd person they're caving they are caving
Negative I'm not caving
Singular
1st person I'm not caving I am not caving
2nd person you aren't caving you're not caving you are not caving
3rd person he/she/it isn't caving he/she/it's not caving he/she/it is not caving
Plural
1st person we aren't caving we're not caving we are not caving
2nd person you aren't caving you're not caving you are not caving
3rd person they aren't caving they're not caving they are not caving
Question am I caving?
Singular
1st person am I caving?
2nd person are you caving?
3rd person is he/she/it caving?
Plural
1st person are we caving?
2nd person are you caving?
3rd person are they caving?
Negative question aren't I caving?
Singular
1st person aren't I caving? am I not caving?
2nd person aren't you caving? are you not caving?
3rd person isn't he/she/it caving? is he/she/it not caving?
Plural
1st person aren't we caving? are we not caving?
2nd person aren't you caving? are you not caving?
3rd person aren't they caving? are they not caving?
Past continuous I was caving
Positive I was caving
Singular
1st person I was caving
2nd person you were caving
3rd person he/she/it was caving
Plural
1st person we were caving
2nd person you were caving
3rd person they were caving
Negative I wasn't caving
Singular
1st person I wasn't caving I was not caving
2nd person you weren't caving you were not caving
3rd person he/she/it wasn't caving he/she/it was not caving
Plural
1st person we weren't caving we were not caving
2nd person you weren't caving you were not caving
3rd person they weren't caving they were not caving
Question was I caving?
Singular
1st person was I caving?
2nd person were you caving?
3rd person was he/she/it caving?
Plural
1st person were we caving?
2nd person were you caving?
3rd person were they caving?
Negative question wasn't I caving?
Singular
1st person wasn't I caving? was I not caving?
2nd person weren't you caving? were you not caving?
3rd person wasn't he/she/it caving? was he/she/it not caving?
Plural
1st person weren't we caving? were we not caving?
2nd person weren't you caving? were you not caving?
3rd person weren't they caving? were they not caving?
Future continuous I'll be caving
Positive I'll be caving
Singular
1st person I'll be caving I will be caving
2nd person you'll be caving you will be caving
3rd person he/she/it'll be caving he/she/it will be caving
Plural
1st person we'll be caving we will be caving
2nd person you'll be caving you will be caving
3rd person they'll be caving they will be caving
Negative I won't be caving
Singular
1st person I won't be caving I will not be caving
2nd person you won't be caving you will not be caving
3rd person he/she/it won't be caving he/she/it will not be caving
Plural
1st person we won't be caving we will not be caving
2nd person you won't be caving you will not be caving
3rd person they won't be caving they will not be caving
Question will I be caving?
Singular
1st person will I be caving?
2nd person will you be caving?
3rd person will he/she/it be caving?
Plural
1st person will we be caving?
2nd person will you be caving?
3rd person will they be caving?
Negative question won't I be caving?
Singular
1st person won't I be caving? will I not be caving?
2nd person won't you be caving? will you not be caving?
3rd person won't he/she/it be caving? will he/she/it not be caving?
Plural
1st person won't we be caving? will we not be caving?
2nd person won't you be caving? will you not be caving?
3rd person won't they be caving? will they not be caving?
Conditional continuous I'd be caving
Positive I'd be caving
Singular
1st person I'd be caving I would be caving
2nd person you'd be caving you would be caving
3rd person he/she/it'd be caving he/she/it would be caving
Plural
1st person we'd be caving we would be caving
2nd person you'd be caving you would be caving
3rd person they'd be caving they would be caving
Negative I wouldn't be caving
Singular
1st person I wouldn't be caving I would not be caving
2nd person you wouldn't be caving you would not be caving
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be caving he/she/it would not be caving
Plural
1st person we wouldn't be caving we would not be caving
2nd person you wouldn't be caving you would not be caving
3rd person they wouldn't be caving they would not be caving
Question would I be caving?
Singular
1st person would I be caving?
2nd person would you be caving?
3rd person would he/she/it be caving?
Plural
1st person would we be caving?
2nd person would you be caving?
3rd person would they be caving?
Negative question wouldn't I be caving?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I be caving? would I not be caving?
2nd person wouldn't you be caving? would you not be caving?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be caving? would he/she/it not be caving?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we be caving? would we not be caving?
2nd person wouldn't you be caving? would you not be caving?
3rd person wouldn't they be caving? would they not be caving?
Present perfect I've caved
Positive I've caved
Singular
1st person I've caved I have caved
2nd person you've caved you have caved
3rd person he/she/it's caved he/she/it has caved
Plural
1st person we've caved we have caved
2nd person you've caved you have caved
3rd person they've caved they have caved
Negative I haven't caved
Singular
1st person I haven't caved I have not caved
2nd person you haven't caved you have not caved
3rd person he/she/it hasn't caved he/she/it has not caved
Plural
1st person we haven't caved we have not caved
2nd person you haven't caved you have not caved
3rd person they haven't caved they have not caved
Question have I caved?
Singular
1st person have I caved?
2nd person have you caved?
3rd person has he/she/it caved?
Plural
1st person have we caved?
2nd person have you caved?
3rd person have they caved?
Negative question haven't I caved?
Singular
1st person haven't I caved? have I not caved?
2nd person haven't you caved? have you not caved?
3rd person hasn't he/she/it caved? has he/she/it not caved?
Plural
1st person haven't we caved? have we not caved?
2nd person haven't you caved? have you not caved?
3rd person haven't they caved? have they not caved?
Past perfect I had caved
Positive I had caved
Singular
1st person I had caved
2nd person you had caved
3rd person he/she/it had caved
Plural
1st person we had caved
2nd person you had caved
3rd person they had caved
Negative I hadn't caved
Singular
1st person I hadn't caved I had not caved
2nd person you hadn't caved you had not caved
3rd person he/she/it hadn't caved he/she/it had not caved
Plural
1st person we hadn't caved we had not caved
2nd person you hadn't caved you had not caved
3rd person they hadn't caved they had not caved
Question had I caved?
Singular
1st person had I caved?
2nd person had you caved?
3rd person had he/she/it caved?
Plural
1st person had we caved?
2nd person had you caved?
3rd person had they caved?
Negative question hadn't I caved?
Singular
1st person hadn't I caved? had I not caved?
2nd person hadn't you caved? had you not caved?
3rd person hadn't he/she/it caved? had he/she/it not caved?
Plural
1st person hadn't we caved? had we not caved?
2nd person hadn't you caved? had you not caved?
3rd person hadn't they caved? had they not caved?
Future perfect I'll have caved
Positive I'll have caved
Singular
1st person I'll have caved I will have caved
2nd person you'll have caved you will have caved
3rd person he/she/it'll have caved he/she/it will have caved
Plural
1st person we'll have caved we will have caved
2nd person you'll have caved you will have caved
3rd person they'll have caved they will have caved
Negative I won't have caved
Singular
1st person I won't have caved I will not have caved
2nd person you won't have caved you will not have caved
3rd person he/she/it won't have caved he/she/it will not have caved
Plural
1st person we won't have caved we will not have caved
2nd person you won't have caved you will not have caved
3rd person they won't have caved they will not have caved
Question +'ll I have caved?
Singular
1st person +'ll I have caved? will I have caved?
2nd person +'ll you have caved? will you have caved?
3rd person +'ll he/she/it have caved? will he/she/it have caved?
Plural
1st person +'ll we have caved? will we have caved?
2nd person +'ll you have caved? will you have caved?
3rd person +'ll they have caved? will they have caved?
Negative question won't I have caved?
Singular
1st person won't I have caved? will I not have caved?
2nd person won't you have caved? will you not have caved?
3rd person won't he/she/it have caved? will he/she/it not have caved?
Plural
1st person won't we have caved? will we not have caved?
2nd person won't you have caved? will you not have caved?
3rd person won't they have caved? will they not have caved?
Conditional perfect I'd have caved
Positive I'd have caved
Singular
1st person I'd have caved I would have caved
2nd person you'd have caved you would have caved
3rd person he/she/it'd have caved he/she/it would have caved
Plural
1st person we'd have caved we would have caved
2nd person you'd have caved you would have caved
3rd person they'd have caved they would have caved
Negative I wouldn't have caved
Singular
1st person I wouldn't have caved I would not have caved
2nd person you wouldn't have caved you would not have caved
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have caved he/she/it would not have caved
Plural
1st person we wouldn't have caved we would not have caved
2nd person you wouldn't have caved you would not have caved
3rd person they wouldn't have caved they would not have caved
Question would I have caved?
Singular
1st person would I have caved?
2nd person would you have caved?
3rd person would he/she/it have caved?
Plural
1st person would we have caved?
2nd person would you have caved?
3rd person would they have caved?
Negative question wouldn't I have caved?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I have caved? would I not have caved?
2nd person wouldn't you have caved? would you not have caved?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have caved? would he/she/it not have caved?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we have caved? would we not have caved?
2nd person wouldn't you have caved? would you not have caved?
3rd person wouldn't they have caved? would they not have caved?
Imperative cave!
Positive
you cave!
we let's cave!
Negative
you don't cave!
we let's not cave!
Examples cave examples
How do I use cave in a sentence?
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.