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Settle :: Settle (n.) To clear of dregs and impurities by causing them to sink; to render pure or clear; -- said of a liquid; as, to settle coffee, or the grounds of coffee..

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..

Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To require (so great a depth, as of water) for floating; -- said of a vessel; to sink so deep in (water); as, a ship draws ten feet of water..

Die :: Die (v. i.) To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc..

Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) To plunge or sink into a swamp.

Suffer :: Suffer (v. t.) To endure or undergo without sinking; to support; to sustain; to bear up under.

Jack :: Jack (n.) A lever for depressing the sinkers which push the loops down on the needles.

Dimple :: Dimple (v. i.) To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.

Cower :: Cower (v. i.) To stoop by bending the knees; to crouch; to squat; hence, to quail; to sink through fear..

Sentine :: Sentine (n.) A place for dregs and dirt; a sink; a sewer.

Countersink :: Countersink (n.) An enlargement of the upper part of a hole, forming a cavity or depression for receiving the head of a screw or bolt..

Flop :: Flop (v. i.) To fall, sink, or throw one's self, heavily, clumsily, and unexpectedly on the ground..

Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) To cause (a boat) to become filled with water; to capsize or sink by whelming with water.

Subside :: Subside (v. i.) To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.

Sag :: Sag (v. i.) Fig.: To lose firmness or elasticity; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced..

Sink :: Sink (v. t.) To reduce or extinguish by payment; as, to sink the national debt..

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

Sink :: Sink (n.) A shallow box or vessel of wood, stone, iron, or other material, connected with a drain, and used for receiving filthy water, etc., as in a kitchen..

Deeply :: Deeply (adv.) At or to a great depth; far below the surface; as, to sink deeply..

Pregravitate :: Pregravitate (v. i.) To descend by gravity; to sink.

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