Definition of sink

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Sink (v. t.) To make (a depression) by digging, delving, or cutting, etc.; as, to sink a pit or a well; to sink a die..

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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..
Swain :: Swaggy (a.) Inclined to swag; sinking, hanging, or leaning by its weight..
Sinker :: Sinker (n.) One who, or that which, sinks..
Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) To plunge or sink into a swamp.
Deliquium :: Deliquium (n.) A sinking away; a swooning.
Wane :: Wane (v. i.) To decline; to fail; to sink.
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..
Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) To cause (a boat) to become filled with water; to capsize or sink by whelming with water.
Creux :: Creux (n.) Used in English only in the expression en creux. Thus, engraving en creux is engraving in intaglio, or by sinking or hollowing out the design..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To sink in water; to require a depth for floating.
Quant :: Quant (n.) A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.
Paternoster :: Paternoster (n.) A line with a row of hooks and bead/shaped sinkers.
Sinking :: Sinking () a. & n. from Sink.
Deeply :: Deeply (adv.) At or to a great depth; far below the surface; as, to sink deeply..
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.
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time.
Droop :: Droop (v. t.) To let droop or sink.
Sink :: Sink (v. t.) To reduce or extinguish by payment; as, to sink the national debt..
Reside :: Reside (v. i.) To sink; to settle, as sediment..
Sink :: Sink (v. i.) Hence, to enter so as to make an abiding impression; to enter completely..
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