Cave in

Verb

Definitionen

1.VerbTo collapse inward or downward.

"The roof caved in under the weight of the snow."

2.VerbTo cause to collapse inward or downward.

"He caved in the side of the barrel with a single well-placed kick."

3.VerbTo relent; to grant approval against one's initial will.

"After he asked me a few times, I finally caved in and had a slice of cake."

4.NounMisspelling of cave-in.

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