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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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..
Drakestone :: Drakestone (n.) A flat stone so thrown along the surface of water as to skip from point to point before it sinks; also, the sport of so throwing stones; -- sometimes called ducks and drakes..
Fade :: Fade (a.) To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.
Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) To plunge or sink into a swamp.
Vail :: Vail (v. t.) To let fail; to allow or cause to sink.
Costeaning :: Costeaning (n.) The process by which miners seek to discover metallic lodes. It consist in sinking small pits through the superficial deposits to the solid rock, and then driving from one pit to another across the direction of the vein, in such manner as to cross all the veins between the two pits..
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..
Buoy :: Buoy (v. t.) To keep from sinking in a fluid, as in water or air; to keep afloat; -- with up..
Subside :: Subside (v. i.) To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.
Dip :: Dip (v. i.) To immerse one's self; to become plunged in a liquid; to sink.
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..
Unswell :: Unswell (v. t.) To sink from a swollen state; to subside.
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..
Swain :: Swaggy (a.) Inclined to swag; sinking, hanging, or leaning by its weight..
Subside :: Subside (v. i.) To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees..
Imbrute :: Imbrute (v. i.) To sink to the state of a brute.
Immerse :: Immerse (v. t.) To plunge into anything that surrounds or covers, especially into a fluid; to dip; to sink; to bury; to immerge..
Float :: Float (v. i.) Anything used to buoy up whatever is liable to sink; an inflated bag or pillow used by persons learning to swim; a life preserver.
Bog :: Bog (v. t.) To sink, as into a bog; to submerge in a bog; to cause to sink and stick, as in mud and mire..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To sink in water; to require a depth for floating.
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