All cavein synonyms

noun cavein

• bane — The bane of someone or the bane of someone's life is something that frequently makes them feel unhappy or annoyed.
• wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
• disservice — harmful or injurious service; an ill turn.
• debasement — Debasement is the action of reducing the value or quality of something.
• breakage — Breakage is the act of breaking something.
• spoilage — the act of spoiling or the state of being spoiled.
• blemish — A blemish is a small mark on something that spoils its appearance.
• reverse — opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended; in reverse sequence.
• deprivation — If you suffer deprivation, you do not have or are prevented from having something that you want or need.
• depreciation — the reduction in value of a fixed asset due to use, obsolescence, etc
• detriment — If something happens to the detriment of something or to a person's detriment, it causes harm or damage to them.
• wreckage — act of wrecking; state of being wrecked.
• adversity — an unfortunate event or incident
• marring — to damage or spoil to a certain extent; render less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.; impair or spoil: That billboard mars the view. The holiday was marred by bad weather.
• mutilation — to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the painting.
• slope — to have or take an inclined or oblique direction or angle considered with reference to a vertical or horizontal plane; slant.
• declivity — a downward slope, esp of the ground
• tumble — to fall helplessly down, end over end, as by losing one's footing, support, or equilibrium; plunge headlong: to tumble down the stairs.
• grade — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
• sag — to sink or bend downward by weight or pressure, especially in the middle: The roof sags.
• header — the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
• slip — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
• settlement — the act or state of settling or the state of being settled.
• decline — If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
• droop — to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
• gradient — the degree of inclination, or the rate of ascent or descent, in a highway, railroad, etc.
• swoop — to sweep through the air, as a bird or a bat, especially down upon prey.
• declension — the inflection of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives for case, number, and gender
• inclination — a disposition or bent, especially of the mind or will; a liking or preference: Much against his inclination, he was forced to resign.
• sinking — to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
• slant — to veer or angle away from a given level or line, especially from a horizontal; slope.
• coast — The coast is an area of land that is next to the sea.
• hill — the small hill in Washington, D.C., on which the Capitol stands.
• fall — to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, especially to leave a standing or erect position suddenly, whether voluntarily or not: to fall on one's knees.
• downgrade — a downward slope, especially of a road.
• precipitation — the act of precipitating; state of being precipitated.
• incline — to deviate from the vertical or horizontal; slant.
• drop — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
• declination — the angular distance, esp in degrees, of a star, planet, etc, from the celestial equator measured north (positive) or south (negative) along the great circle passing through the celestial poles and the body
• landslide — the downward falling or sliding of a mass of soil, detritus, or rock on or from a steep slope.
• dip — to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.
• drop-off — a vertical or very steep descent: The trail has a drop-off of several hundred feet.
• prolapse — Pathology. a falling down of an organ or part, as the uterus, from its normal position.
• tailspin — spin (def 23).
• basket case — If someone describes a country or organization as a basket case, they mean that its economy or finances are in a seriously bad state.
• cave-in — a collapse, as of anything hollow: the worst cave-in in the history of mining.
• conk out — If something such as a machine or a vehicle conks out, it stops working or breaks down.
• crackup — a cracking up
• falling — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
• topple — to fall forward, as from having too heavy a top; pitch; tumble down.