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Meaning of caved
verb
- To surrender. Example: He caved under pressure.
- To collapse. Example: First the braces buckled, then the roof began to cave, then we ran.
- To hollow out or undermine. Example: The levee has been severely caved by the river current.
- To engage in the recreational exploration of caves. Example: I have caved from Yugoslavia to Kentucky.
- In room-and-pillar mining, to extract a deposit of rock by breaking down a pillar which had been holding it in place. Example: The deposit is caved by knocking out the posts.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
How It Works
The tool cleans the input, compares it against a local English word list, and then tries to load definitions from a free dictionary source when available.