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caved-in

adjective as in sunken

adjective as in sunken

verb as in indent

verb as in knuckle under

verb as in cry uncle

verb as in buckle

verb as in implode

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Example Sentences

Just a caved-in swale of dirt and two rods poking out of the earth.

If the ditch be deepened, the caved-in matter being removed, it will continue to widen.

Ten minutes later, furious digging brought the rescuers to a flat rock, part of the stoning of the caved-in well.

We had had no time to prepare sleeping-quarters, so spread our sleeping-bags and blankets in the caved-in trenches.

They parked the car and walked toward a dilapidated shack with a caved-in roof.

He was small and thin and dark; clean shaven, with a face like an actor, narrow shoulders and a sort of caved-in chest.

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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to caved-in, such as: crestfallen, depressed, dismayed, pessimistic, beat, and blue.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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