noun, verb, caved, cav⋅ing.| 1. | a hollow in the earth, esp. one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc. |
| 2. | a storage cellar, esp. for wine. |
| 3. | English History. a secession, or a group of seceders, from a political party on some special question. |
| 4. | to hollow out. |
| 5. | Mining.
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| 6. | to cave in. |
| 7. | cave in,
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