Definition of Sink
Noun
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a covered cistern
waste water and sewage flow into it
cesspool cesspit sump -
a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
sinkhole - swallow hole -
(technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system
"the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide"
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plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
Verb
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embed deeply
"She sank her fingers into the soft sand"
"He buried his head in her lap"
bury -
fall or sink heavily
"He slumped onto the couch"
"My spirits sank"
slump - slide down -
fall heavily or suddenly
decline markedly
"The real estate market fell off"
slump - fall off -
appear to move downward
"The sun dipped below the horizon"
"The setting sun sank below the tree line"
dip -
descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
"He sank into bed"
"She subsided into the chair"
subside -
go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"
settle - go down - go under -
pass into a specified state or condition
"He sank into nirvana"
pass lapse -
cause to sink
"The Japanese sank American ships in Pearl Harbor"
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fall or descend to a lower place or level
"He sank to his knees"
drop - drop down
Word games points for the Sink
- Scrabble® score of the sink (8)
- Word Chums® score of the sink (10)
- Words With Friends® score of the sink (9)
Unscramble sink
16 unscramble word found using the letters sink.
in, ink, inks, ins, is, ki, kin, kins, kis, nis, si, sik, sin, sink, ski, skin,