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Shore :: Shore (n.) A prop, as a timber, placed as a brace or support against the side of a building or other structure; a prop placed beneath anything, as a beam, to prevent it from sinking or sagging..

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..

Drain :: Drain (n.) That means of which anything is drained; a channel; a trench; a water course; a sewer; a sink.

Barratry :: Barratry (n.) A fraudulent breach of duty or willful act of known illegality on the part of a master of a ship, in his character of master, or of the mariners, to the injury of the owner of the ship or cargo, and without his consent. It includes every breach of trust committed with dishonest purpose, as by running away with the ship, sinking or deserting her, etc., or by embezzling the cargo..

Diesinker :: Diesinker (n.) An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc..

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..

Imbrute :: Imbrute (v. i.) To sink to the state of a brute.

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

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..

Depress :: Depress (v. t.) To press down; to cause to sink; to let fall; to lower; as, to depress the muzzle of a gun; to depress the eyes..

Droop :: Droop (v. t.) To let droop or sink.

Paternoster :: Paternoster (n.) A line with a row of hooks and bead/shaped sinkers.

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

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..

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

Forcer :: Forcer (n.) A small hand pump for sinking pits, draining cellars, etc..

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

Sunken :: Sunk () imp. & p. p. of Sink.

Subside :: Subside (v. i.) To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees..

Depression :: Depression (n.) The state of being depressed; a sinking.

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