Synonyms for Cave in:

• n.

  •
  • demolition,
  • havoc,
  • the ravages of something,
  • destruction,
  • harm,
  • damage,
  • devastation,
  • decay,
  • sabotage.
  •cave in (noun)
  • fall in,
  • founder,
  • subsidence,
  • give,
  • break.
  •collapse (noun)
  • disintegration,
  • disruption,
  • catastrophe,
  • cave-in,
  • ruination,
  • cataclysm,
  • exhaustion,
  • debacle,
  • failure,
  • undoing,
  • smashup,
  • bankruptcy,
  • crackup,
  • prostration,
  • smash,
  • ruining,
  • basket case,
  • disorganization.
  •damage (noun)
  • casualty,
  • deprivation,
  • mishap,
  • Marring,
  • blemish,
  • wrecking,
  • disturbance,
  • bruise,
  • outrage,
  • detriment,
  • ruin,
  • accident,
  • disservice,
  • wrong,
  • evil,
  • suffering,
  • corruption,
  • contamination,
  • hurt,
  • deterioration,
  • mutilation,
  • depreciation,
  • breakage,
  • mischief,
  • knockout,
  • ravage,
  • illness,
  • adversity,
  • wreckage,
  • pollution,
  • wound,
  • impairment,
  • spoilage,
  • infliction,
  • blow,
  • debasement,
  • hardship,
  • stroke,
  • affliction,
  • bane,
  • adulteration.
  •descent (noun)
  • falling,
  • grade,
  • downgrade,
  • declivity,
  • gradient,
  • precipitation,
  • landslide,
  • header,
  • declination,
  • Plunging,
  • hill,
  • tailspin,
  • inclination,
  • sinking,
  • coming down,
  • plummeting,
  • sinkage,
  • settlement,
  • declension,
  • drop-off.
  •event (noun)
  • cave in.

• v.

  •assent (verb)
  • adopt,
  • accord,
  • sanction,
  • defer,
  • espouse,
  • knuckle under,
  • recognize,
  • embrace.
  •capitulate (verb)
  • put out,
  • bow,
  • cede.
  •concede (verb)
  • capitulate,
  • let on,
  • fess up,
  • avow,
  • own,
  • award,
  • relinquish,
  • waive,
  • bury the hatchet,
  • confess.
  •crumple (verb)
  • ruck,
  • rumple,
  • Crimple,
  • wad,
  • pucker,
  • crush,
  • crease,
  • break down,
  • crimp,
  • Rimple,
  • crinkle,
  • wrinkle,
  • screw,
  • shrivel,
  • scrunch.
  •drop (verb)
  • flop,
  • knock,
  • shoot,
  • plump,
  • floor,
  • fell,
  • depress,
  • bring down,
  • duck,
  • shed,
  • dump,
  • release,
  • unload,
  • lower,
  • loosen.
  •fall (verb)
  • diminish,
  • dwindle,
  • decrease,
  • wane,
  • lapse,
  • backslide,
  • ease,
  • depreciate,
  • ebb,
  • regress,
  • spin,
  • abate,
  • totter,
  • land,
  • recede,
  • lessen,
  • trail,
  • drag.
  •go down (verb)
  • make less,
  • suffer defeat,
  • go under,
  • reduce,
  • be defeated,
  • keel,
  • be beaten.
  •indent (verb)
  • dent,
  • jag,
  • score,
  • dint,
  • cut,
  • serrate,
  • pit,
  • rut,
  • nick,
  • mark,
  • bash,
  • notch,
  • hollow.
  •kowtow (verb)
  • cringe,
  • flatter,
  • prostrate,
  • court,
  • genuflect,
  • cower,
  • kneel,
  • pander,
  • brownnose,
  • fawn.
  •relent (verb)
  • let go,
  • forbear,
  • soften,
  • melt,
  • relax,
  • slacken,
  • slow,
  • moderate.
  •sag (verb)
  • curve,
  • bag,
  • drop off,
  • dangle,
  • flap,
  • hang,
  • lean,
  • fall off.
  •sink (verb)
  • swamp,
  • drive,
  • let down,
  • stab,
  • lay,
  • scuttle,
  • excavate,
  • disappear,
  • ram,
  • drown,
  • flounder,
  • immerse,
  • couch,
  • dig,
  • overwhelm,
  • engulf,
  • wreck,
  • thrust,
  • capsize,
  • Demit,
  • drill,
  • put down,
  • overturn,
  • stick,
  • bore.
  •slump (verb)
  • deteriorate,
  • hunch,
  • slouch,
  • loll,
  • blight.
  •subside (verb)
  • peter out,
  • quieten,
  • let up,
  • taper,
  • lull.
  •succumb (verb)
  • croak,
  • cave,
  • eat crow,
  • decease,
  • expire,
  • pass away,
  • perish,
  • demise.
  •surrender (verb)
  • consign,
  • entrust,
  • renounce,
  • forego,
  • commit.
  •wilt (verb)
  • mummify,
  • fade,
  • waste,
  • wither.
  •yield (verb)
  • abdicate.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • fall over,
  • topple.
  •
  • fold.
  •
  • come down.
  •agree
  • assent.
  •back down
  • give ground,
  • gives ground,
  • wimp out,
  • holds back,
  • back pedal,
  • pulling back,
  • go back on,
  • beg off,
  • pull back,
  • pulls back,
  • Withdrew,
  • pulled back,
  • withdraw from agreement or statement,
  • have no fight left,
  • giving ground.
  •back off
  • back down.
  •catastrophe
  • disaster.
  •comply
  • consented to,
  • stayed in line,
  • obey,
  • consent to,
  • shape up,
  • don't make waves,
  • knuckle to,
  • straightens up,
  • go with the flow,
  • conforms to,
  • toss it in,
  • yes one,
  • conform to,
  • adhere to,
  • playing the game,
  • don't rock the boat,
  • stay in line,
  • adhered to,
  • play the game,
  • toss in,
  • fit in,
  • conforming to,
  • straighten up,
  • throw in towel,
  • obeys,
  • going with the flow,
  • straightened up.
  •crumple
  • wadding,
  • Rucked,
  • breaking down,
  • Crimpling,
  • wadded,
  • Rucking.
  •descend
  • detrained,
  • stumble,
  • detrains,
  • cataracted,
  • detraining,
  • prolapsing,
  • Tobogganed,
  • plummet,
  • slough off,
  • tobogganing,
  • Prolapses,
  • prolapsed,
  • get down,
  • plop,
  • deplaned,
  • Slipped,
  • got down,
  • fall prostrate,
  • detrain,
  • lose balance,
  • prolapse,
  • sloughs off,
  • deplaning,
  • cataracting,
  • deplane.
  •go down
  • suffers defeat.
  •grovel
  • kowtow.

Antonyms for Cave in:

• n.

  • collapse
    creation, good fortune, build-up, success, wonder, miracle.
  • damage
    building, blessing, aid, favor, good, advantage, help, kindness, goodness, health, giving, fortune, development, cleanliness, profit, happiness, virtue, improvement, boon, good luck, purification, benefit, construction.
  • descent
    ascent, elevation, upgrade, evenness, ascension.

• v.

  • accede
    reject, disallow, impede, protest, hold, prevent, dissent, deny, oppose, disapprove, forbid, hinder, demur, denounce, obstruct, dispute, repudiate, repel, decline, resist, disagree, veto, keep, refuse, condemn.
  • acquiesce
    unfit, Unsuit, differ, disorder, dissuade, disarrange, object.
  • assent
    argue.
  • back down
    advance, allow, uphold, go forward, permit, fight.
  • buckle
    straighten, flatten, smooth.
  • capitulate
    win, conquer, defend.
  • collapse
    accomplish, refresh, build, activate, create, grow, fix, rise, mend, achieve, strengthen, energize, increase, withhold, invigorate, succeed, inflate.
  • comply
    fail, ignore, rebuff, neglect, disobey.
  • concede
    contradict, Disacknowledge.
  • descend
    mount, pour, ascend, go up, leave, even, level.
  • drop
    downpour, raise, DO, maintain, pursue, compliment, praise, continue, take up.
  • fall
    develop, overthrow, climb, overcome, enlarge, lose, scale, expand, extend, progress, reach, attain.
  • give in
    persevere, start.
  • give in/give up
    stand up to, hold out, withstand.
  • go down
    gain.
  • indent
    flush.
  • relent
    free, worry.
  • retreat
    face, remain, take on, forge, meet, come, forward, enter, stay.
  • sag
    tighten, bulge, draw up.
  • sink
    brave, excite, underwhelm, halt, lift, float.
  • submerse
    discourage, displace, stop, fill, remove, dry.
  • subside
    prolong.
  • succumb
    be born, bear.
  • surrender
    retain, surpass.
  • wilt
    bloom.
  • yield
    assert, agree, counter, hide.

Hypernym for Cave in:

• v.

  • motion
    crumple, sink, slump, flop, implode, break, go off, buckle, slide down.

Hyponym for Cave in:

• n.

  • event
    collapse.

• v.

  • motion
    change.