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cave in

The location where something has caved in.
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We couldn't get past the cave in blocking the tunnel.

Submitted on August 30, 2012

Additional definitions for 'cave in':

cave inThe act of something collapsing or caving in.
cave inThe act of relenting.
cave incollapse
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