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| cave [ kayv ] |
noun (plural caves) |
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large underground hollow: a large, naturally hollowed-out place in the ground, or in rock above ground, that can be reached from the surface or from water
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transitive verb (past and past participle caved, present participle cav·ing, 3rd person present singular caves) |
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hollow something out: to hollow out or undermine something
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| [13th century. < Old French< Latin cavus "hollow"] |
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