Definition of sink

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Sink (v. i.) Hence, to enter so as to make an abiding impression; to enter completely..

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Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) To cause (a boat) to become filled with water; to capsize or sink by whelming with water.
Wane :: Wane (v. i.) To decline; to fail; to sink.
Sink :: Sink (v. i.) To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fall slowly, as so the ground, from weakness or from an overburden; to fail in strength; to decline; to decay; to decrease..
Sank :: Sank () imp. of Sink.
Countersink :: Countersink (v. t.) To chamfer or form a depression around the top of (a hole in wood, metal, etc.) for the reception of the head of a screw or bolt below the surface, either wholly or in part; as, to countersink a hole for a screw..
Quicksand :: Quicksand (n.) Sand easily moved or readily yielding to pressure; especially, a deep mass of loose or moving sand mixed with water, sometimes found at the mouth of a river or along some coasts, and very dangerous, from the difficulty of extricating a person who begins sinking into it..
Slump :: Slump (v. i.) To fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, partly frozen ground, a bog, etc., not strong enough to bear the person..
Sag :: Sag (n.) State of sinking or bending; sagging.
Sink :: Sink (v. t.) To conseal and appropriate.
Suspension :: Suspensible (a.) Capable of being suspended; capable of being held from sinking.
Stoop :: Stoop (v. i.) To sink when on the wing; to alight.
Paternoster :: Paternoster (n.) A line with a row of hooks and bead/shaped sinkers.
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To sink in water; to require a depth for floating.
Die :: Die (v. i.) To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc..
Washer :: Washer (n.) A fitting, usually having a plug, applied to a cistern, tub, sink, or the like, and forming the outlet opening..
Flat :: Flat (v. i.) To become flat, or flattened; to sink or fall to an even surface..
Immersion :: Immersion (n.) The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx..
Sink :: Sink (v. i.) To fall by, or as by, the force of gravity; to descend lower and lower; to decline gradually; to subside; as, a stone sinks in water; waves rise and sink; the sun sinks in the west..
Sink :: Sink (v. i.) To enter deeply; to fall or retire beneath or below the surface; to penetrate.
Fail :: Fail (v. i.) To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
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