Definition of sink

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Sink (v. i.) Hence, to enter so as to make an abiding impression; to enter completely..

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Countersink :: Countersink (n.) A drill or cutting tool for countersinking holes.
Unswell :: Unswell (v. t.) To sink from a swollen state; to subside.
Sink :: 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..
Plumming :: Plumming (n.) The operation of finding, by means of a mine dial, the place where to sink an air shaft, or to bring an adit to the work, or to find which way the lode inclines..
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..
Flat :: Flat (v. i.) To become flat, or flattened; to sink or fall to an even surface..
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..
Sinking :: Sinking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sin.
Sink :: Sink (v. i.) To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fall slowly, as so the ground, from weakness or from an overburden; to fail in strength; to decline; to decay; to decrease..
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To sink; to depress; as, to fall the voice..
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..
Immerse :: Immerse (v. t.) To plunge into anything that surrounds or covers, especially into a fluid; to dip; to sink; to bury; to immerge..
Slur :: Slur (n.) In knitting machines, a contrivance for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them..
Countersunk :: Countersunk (p. p. & a.) Beveled on the lower side, so as to fit a chamfered countersink; as, a countersunk nailhead..
Fade :: Fade (a.) To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.
Demerge :: Demerge (v. t.) To plunge down into; to sink; to immerse.
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..
Sunken :: Sunk () imp. & p. p. of Sink.
Swag :: Swag (v. i.) To sink down by its weight; to sag.
Deeply :: Deeply (adv.) At or to a great depth; far below the surface; as, to sink deeply..
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