SINKING
- the act of sinking [n -S]
- to go to the bottom submerge
- go downward in quality, state, or condition
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- cast down or bring to a low condition or state overwhelm defeat
- lower in standing or reputation abase
- lessen in value or amount
- lower or soften (the voice) in speaking
- strain suppress sinks her pride and approaches the despised neighbor Richard Harrison
- pay off (as a debt) liquidate
- op 7c sink a putt sink a jump shot
- drink down completely
- become partly buried (as in mud)
- become engulfed
- fall or drop to a lower place or level
- flow at a lower depth or level
- burn with lower intensity
- fall to a lower pitch or volume his voice sank to a whisper
- subside gradually settle
- disappear from view
- slope gradually dip
- soak or become absorbed penetrate
- become deeply absorbed sank into reverie
- grow less in amount or worth
- fall or drop slowly for lack of strength
- become depressed
- fail in health or strength
- cause to sink sink a battleship
- SINK, to move to a lower level [v]
- force down especially below the earth's surface
- cause (something) to penetrate
- merse absorb he sank himself into his studies
- dig or bore (a well or shaft) in the earth excavate
- form by cutting or excising sink words in stone
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