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Definition of sinking
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Sinking
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sin.
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Wade
::
Wade (v. i.) To walk in a
substance
that
yields
to the feet; to move,
sinking
at each step, as in
water,
mud, sand, etc..
Settlement
::
Settlement
(n.) The
gradual
sinking
of a
building,
whether
by the
yielding
of the
ground
under the
foundation,
or by the
compression
of the
joints
or the
material..
Trepan
::
Trepan
(n.) A kind of broad
chisel
for
sinking
shafts.
Sustain
::
Sustain
(v. t.)
Hence,
to keep from
sinking,
as in
despondence,
or the like; to
support..
Barratry
::
Barratry
(n.) A
fraudulent
breach
of duty or
willful
act of known
illegality
on the part of a
master
of a ship, in his
character
of
master,
or of the
mariners,
to the
injury
of the owner of the ship or
cargo,
and
without
his
consent.
It
includes
every
breach
of trust
committed
with
dishonest
purpose,
as by
running
away with the ship,
sinking
or
deserting
her, etc., or by
embezzling
the
cargo..
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..
Supportable
::
Support
(n.) That which
maintains
or
preserves
from being
overcome,
falling,
yielding,
sinking,
giving
way, or the like;
subsistence;
maintenance;
assistance;
reenforcement;
as, he gave his
family
a good
support,
the
support
of
national
credit;
the
assaulting
column
had the
support
of a
battery..
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..
Suspension
::
Suspensible
(a.)
Capable
of being
suspended;
capable
of being held from
sinking.
Creux
::
Creux (n.) Used in
English
only in the
expression
en
creux.
Thus,
engraving
en creux is
engraving
in
intaglio,
or by
sinking
or
hollowing
out the
design..
Sinking
::
Sinking
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sin.
Cavo-rilievo
::
Cavo-rilievo
(n.)
Hollow
relief;
sculpture
in
relief
within
a
sinking
made for the
purpose,
so no part of it
projects
beyond
the plain
surface
around..
Descension
::
Descension
(n.) The act of going
downward;
descent;
falling
or
sinking;
declension;
degradation.
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..
Forcer
::
Forcer
(n.) A small hand pump for
sinking
pits,
draining
cellars,
etc..
Swain
::
Swaggy
(a.)
Inclined
to swag;
sinking,
hanging,
or
leaning
by its
weight..
Amortize
::
Amortize
(v. t.) To clear off or
extinguish,
as a debt,
usually
by means of a
sinking
fund..
Depression
::
Depression
(n.) The state of being
depressed;
a
sinking.
Decline
::
Decline
(v. i.) A
gradual
sinking
and
wasting
away of the
physical
faculties;
any
wasting
disease,
esp.
pulmonary
consumption;
as, to die of a
decline..
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..
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