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单词 caving (in)
释义

caving (in)

verb

present participle of cave (in)
1
as in collapsing
to fall down or in as a result of physical pressure the wall caved in when a tree fell on it

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • collapsing
  • going out
  • giving way
  • going
  • crumpling
  • tumbling
  • melting down
  • buckling
  • giving
  • giving out
  • melting
  • yielding
  • dying
  • imploding
  • shattering
  • breaking down
  • crumbling
  • foundering
  • conking (out)
  • crashing
  • flattening
  • breaking
  • bursting
  • failing
  • cracking
  • splitting
  • smashing
  • snapping
  • stalling
  • popping
  • deflating
  • splintering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • rising
  • swelling
  • inflating
2
as in giving in
to give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit) I caved in to my bibliomania and bought two more books last week

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • giving in
  • succumbing
  • submitting
  • bowing
  • knuckling under
  • catering (to)
  • surrendering
  • yielding
  • conceding (to)
  • buckling (under)
  • acquiescing (to)
  • gratifying
  • wallowing
  • giving over (to)
  • indulging

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • holding off
  • resisting
  • facing
  • fighting
  • opposing
  • meeting
  • confronting
  • objecting
  • combating
  • countering
  • combatting
  • defying
  • repelling
  • withstanding
  • thwarting
  • rejecting
  • checking
  • battling
  • breasting
  • restraining
  • curbing
  • inhibiting
  • stifling
  • constraining
  • bridling
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