incave

English

Etymology

From in- +‎ cave.

Verb

incave (third-person singular simple present incaves, present participle incaving, simple past and past participle incaved)

1. (intransitive) To cave inward.
   • 1911, William Herbert Hobbs, The late glacial and post glacial uplift of the Michigan basin: Earthquakes in Michigan, page 86:

     On May 26, 1906, some very remarkable phenomena were observed at the Atlantic mine, these consisting in deformations of railway tracks and incaving at the surface.

Anagrams

• Ivanec, cave in, cave-in, cevian