caved

[US]/[keɪvd]/
[UK]/[keɪvd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. (past tense of cave)At give efter eller kollapse, især under pres; At give eller bøje sig for pres eller krav; At trække sig tilbage eller gemme sig i en hule.

Phrases & Collocations

caved in

caved in

caved out

caved out

caved under

caved under

caved way

caved way

caved walls

caved walls

caved roof

caved roof

caved deeply

caved deeply

caved slightly

caved slightly

caves caved

caves caved

Example Sentences

the hikers caved in the side of the mountain while searching for a shortcut.

Vandrerne udløste et jordskred i bjergskråningen, mens de ledte efter en genvej.

pressure from the board led the ceo to caved and accepted the merger.

Presset fra bestyrelsen fik administrerende direktør til at give efter og acceptere fusionen.

the old mine caved in after heavy rainfall, blocking the entrance.

Den gamle mine kollapsede efter kraftig regn, hvilket blokerede indgangen.

he caved to pressure from his parents and applied to law school.

Han gav efter for presset fra sine forældre og ansøgte om at gå på jurastudiet.

the ground caved beneath their feet as they walked through the forest.

Jorden kollapsede under deres fødder, mens de gik gennem skoven.

the ice caved in, sending the skaters scrambling for safety.

Isen kollapsede, hvilket fik skatere til at kæmpe for deres sikkerhed.

the rock face caved after years of erosion by the wind and rain.

Klippefladen kollapsede efter flere års erosion fra vind og regn.

she caved under questioning and confessed to stealing the money.

Hun brød sammen under afhøringen og tilstod, at hun havde stjålet pengene.

the tunnel caved in during the construction project, halting progress.

Tunnelen kollapsede under byggeprojektet, hvilket stoppede fremskridtene.

the snow caved in on the roof of the cabin, causing significant damage.

Sneen kollapsede på taget af hytten og forårsagede betydelige skader.

the company caved to customer demands and lowered the price.

Virksomheden gav efter for kundernes krav og sænkede prisen.

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