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(transitive) To form a cavern or deep depression in. / (transitive) To put into a cavern.

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cavern

Source Word

cavern

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkav.ən/

Verb

transitive

(transitive) To form a cavern or deep depression in. / (transitive) To put into a cavern.

Japanese Meaning

（物質などを）洞窟または深い陥没の状態にする / 洞窟状に形成する

To cavern the sandstone, the workers used controlled blasts to form a deep shelter.

砂岩をくり抜いて深い避難所を作るために、作業員たちは制御された爆破を行った。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To form a cavern or deep depression in.

catacombs caverning the hillsides

Sense（2）

(transitive) To put into a cavern.

caverns

（ present singular third-person ）

caverning

（ participle present ）

caverned

（ participle past ）

caverned

（ past ）