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Subside :: Subside (v. i.) To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time.

Sink :: Sink (v. t.) To cause to sink; to put under water; to immerse or submerge in a fluid; as, to sink a ship..

Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To sink; to depress; as, to fall the voice..

Deliquium :: Deliquium (n.) A sinking away; a swooning.

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..

Slur :: Slur (n.) In knitting machines, a contrivance for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them..

Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To sink gradually to a lower level; to subside, as the foundation of a house, etc..

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..

Sinker :: Sinker (n.) A weight on something, as on a fish line, to sink it..

Lower :: Lower (v. i.) To fall; to sink; to grow less; to diminish; to decrease; as, the river lowered as rapidly as it rose..

Swoon :: Swoon (v. i.) To sink into a fainting fit, in which there is an apparent suspension of the vital functions and mental powers; to faint; -- often with away..

Vail :: Vail (v. t.) To let fail; to allow or cause to sink.

Suspension :: Suspensible (a.) Capable of being suspended; capable of being held from sinking.

Settle :: Settle (n.) To cause to sink; to lower; to depress; hence, also, to render close or compact; as, to settle the contents of a barrel or bag by shaking it..

Cesspipe :: Cesspipe (n.) A pipe for carrying off waste water, etc., from a sink or cesspool..

Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To sink; to languish; to become feeble or faint; as, our spirits rise and fall with our fortunes..

Dimple :: Dimple (v. i.) To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.

Forcer :: Forcer (n.) A small hand pump for sinking pits, draining cellars, etc..

Sag :: Sag (n.) State of sinking or bending; sagging.

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