Definition of sink

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Sink (v. i.) To enter deeply; to fall or retire beneath or below the surface; to penetrate.

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Stoop :: Stoop (v. i.) To sink when on the wing; to alight.
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..
Wane :: Wane (v. i.) To decline; to fail; to sink.
Countersink :: Countersink (n.) A drill or cutting tool for countersinking holes.
Dip :: Dip (v. i.) To immerse one's self; to become plunged in a liquid; to sink.
Sunken :: Sunk () imp. & p. p. of Sink.
Faint :: Faint (n.) To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent.
Sinker :: Sinker (n.) In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the needles..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To sink in water; to require a depth for floating.
Fall :: Fall (n.) A sinking of tone; cadence; as, the fall of the voice at the close of a sentence..
Cesspipe :: Cesspipe (n.) A pipe for carrying off waste water, etc., from a sink or cesspool..
Cower :: Cower (v. i.) To stoop by bending the knees; to crouch; to squat; hence, to quail; to sink through fear..
Imbrute :: Imbrute (v. i.) To sink to the state of a brute.
Thurrok :: Thurrok (n.) The hold of a ship; a sink.
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..
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..
Demerge :: Demerge (v. t.) To plunge down into; to sink; to immerse.
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..
Seine :: Seine (n.) A large net, one edge of which is provided with sinkers, and the other with floats. It hangs vertically in the water, and when its ends are brought together or drawn ashore incloses the fish..
Trepan :: Trepan (n.) A kind of broad chisel for sinking shafts.
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