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- noun The
recreational sport ofexploring caves . - verb Present participle of
cave .
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Examples
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I had such a _caving in_ here "-- putting his hands up to his side --" I had such a _desperate caving in_ here, that I thought I should die.
Select Temperance Tracts American Tract Society
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It seems that the telephone companies were complicit in caving in to the NSA, giving them what they wanted, without first going through the courts.
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I sense a certain caving-in of hope in America that problems of race can be solved.
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I sense a certain caving-in of hope in America that problems of race can be solved.
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And you see what's called caving, as huge pieces of it come off into the sea.
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"I don't call it caving when you're trying to work for the good of all."
All Stories 2011
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"I don't call it caving when you're trying to work for the good of all."
All Stories 2011
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Spelunking, also known as caving, is a fun pastime.
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Spelunking, also known as caving, is a fun pastime.
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Spelunking, also known as caving, is a fun pastime.
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