Definition of sink

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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..

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Depress :: Depress (v. t.) To press down; to cause to sink; to let fall; to lower; as, to depress the muzzle of a gun; to depress the eyes..
Bog :: Bog (n.) A quagmire filled with decayed moss and other vegetable matter; wet spongy ground where a heavy body is apt to sink; a marsh; a morass.
Sink :: Sink (n.) A drain to carry off filthy water; a jakes.
Deliquium :: Deliquium (n.) A sinking away; a swooning.
Merge :: Merge (v. t.) To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb.
Swampy :: Swamp (v. i.) To become filled with water, as a boat; to founder; to capsize or sink; figuratively, to be ruined; to be wrecked..
Demerge :: Demerge (v. t.) To plunge down into; to sink; to immerse.
Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To sink to the bottom; to fall to the bottom, as dregs of a liquid, or the sediment of a reserveir..
Sink :: Sink (v. i.) To enter deeply; to fall or retire beneath or below the surface; to penetrate.
Suspension :: Suspensible (a.) Capable of being suspended; capable of being held from sinking.
Endure :: Endure (v. t.) To bear with patience; to suffer without opposition or without sinking under the pressure or affliction; to bear up under; to put up with; to tolerate.
Shore :: Shore (n.) A prop, as a timber, placed as a brace or support against the side of a building or other structure; a prop placed beneath anything, as a beam, to prevent it from sinking or sagging..
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time.
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To sink; to depress; as, to fall the voice..
Jetson :: "Jetson (n.) Goods which sink when cast into the sea, and remain under water; -- distinguished from flotsam, goods which float, and ligan, goods which are sunk attached to a buoy..
Forcer :: Forcer (n.) A small hand pump for sinking pits, draining cellars, etc..
Subside :: Subside (v. i.) To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To sink in water; to require a depth for floating.
Sink :: Sink (v. t.) To conseal and appropriate.
Dimple :: Dimple (v. i.) To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.
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