Synonyms for cave
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1. caveverb

   a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea

2. cave, undermineverb

   hollow out as if making a cave or opening

   "The river was caving the banks"

   Synonyms:
   subvert, undermine, spelunk, countermine, sabotage, weaken, counteract

3. cave, spelunkverb

   explore natural caves

   Synonyms:
   undermine, spelunk

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1. • Explore
   • Hollow Out

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1. cavenoun

   Synonyms:
   cavern, den, grotto

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1. cavenoun

   Synonyms:
   cavern, grotto, grot, den, catacomb, crypt

   Associated words:
   speleology, spelean, stalactite, stalagmite, cavernicolous, troglodytic, caverned, cavernous

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1. List of paraphrases for "cave":

   cavern, grotto, cellar, basement, cueva, cava, cave-in, al-haram, tavern, caveman

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1. List of known nicknames for "Cave":

   DJ Cave, Inge Kjeilen, Crve

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1. cave

   Synonyms:
   Cavum
   

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1. Gulfport Mayor Bill Hewes:

   If you make a resolution revolving around food, you’re going to cave in because it’s just too good and [ there’s ] too much to offer.

2. Chiang Rai:

   We will drain all water out from the cave. Then we will take all 13 people out of the cave, we are now planning how to send( a) nurse and doctor inside the cave to check their health and movement. We will work all night.

3. Jeff Bock:

   Unless aliens possess Christopher Nolan frontal lobe, Christopher Nolan will not cave to the cries of digital, and if Warner Bros. decides digital is the right move, Christopher Nolan'll likely never work with them again.

4. The Tea Party:

   Senate Republicans are about to cave in to President Obama, it’s time … to ratchet up the pressure on wobbly Senators.

5. Neil Bennett:

   The mountain itself will work like a bathtub holding the water. The cave system below is effectively the escape route for that water. So as soon as the rain builds up in some part of the mountain system, the water level is going to rise in the caves, the predictions of the water that's coming, of the rain that's coming, is going to heighten the danger now for those in the cave system. So they'll be back to a more difficult situation, with very strong flooding, very strong currents to fight against, and the visibility will be very poor.