sink
verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026
descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
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Senses
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fall heavily or suddenly
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embed deeply
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pass into a specified state or condition
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fall or descend to a lower place or level
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cause to sink
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fall or sink heavily
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go under, 'The raft sank and its occupants drowned'
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appear to move downward
Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
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Automation
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Variants
- synonym
- burydipdropfall offgo downgo underlapsesettleslide downslumpsubside
- pasttense
- sinked
- presentparticiple
- sinking
- thirdpersonsingular
- sinks
- pastparticiple
- sinked