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cavate

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ca⋅vate

[key-veyt]
–adjective
hollowed out, as a space excavated from rock: cavate cliff dwellings.

Origin:
1725–35; < L cavātus made hollow (ptp.), equiv. to cav(āre) to hollow + -ātus -ate 1
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