Definition of sink

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Sink (v. i.) To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height..

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Commode :: Commode (n.) A movable sink or stand for a wash bowl, with closet..
Flat :: Flat (v. i.) To become flat, or flattened; to sink or fall to an even surface..
Founder :: Founder (v. i.) To become filled with water, and sink, as a ship..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To sink in water; to require a depth for floating.
Merge :: Merge (v. t.) To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb.
Cesspipe :: Cesspipe (n.) A pipe for carrying off waste water, etc., from a sink or cesspool..
Countersunk :: Countersunk (p. p. & a.) Beveled on the lower side, so as to fit a chamfered countersink; as, a countersunk nailhead..
Bead Proof :: Bead proof () Among distillers, a certain degree of strength in alcoholic liquor, as formerly ascertained by the floating or sinking of glass globules of different specific gravities thrown into it; now ascertained by more accurate meters..
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To sink; to languish; to become feeble or faint; as, our spirits rise and fall with our fortunes..
Support :: Support (v. t.) To keep from failing or sinking; to solace under affictive circumstances; to assist; to encourage; to defend; as, to support the courage or spirits..
Imbed :: Imbed (v. t.) To sink or lay, as in a bed; to deposit in a partly inclosing mass, as of clay or mortar; to cover, as with earth, sand, etc..
Paternoster :: Paternoster (n.) A line with a row of hooks and bead/shaped sinkers.
Swain :: Swaggy (a.) Inclined to swag; sinking, hanging, or leaning by its weight..
Bog :: Bog (v. t.) To sink, as into a bog; to submerge in a bog; to cause to sink and stick, as in mud and mire..
Imbrute :: Imbrute (v. i.) To sink to the state of a brute.
Sink :: Sink (v. t.) To make (a depression) by digging, delving, or cutting, etc.; as, to sink a pit or a well; to sink a die..
Dismay :: Dismay (v. t.) Loss of courage and firmness through fear; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits; consternation.
Sunken :: Sunk () imp. & p. p. of Sink.
Quant :: Quant (n.) A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.
Sink :: Sink (v. i.) To enter deeply; to fall or retire beneath or below the surface; to penetrate.
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