sink
Meaning of sink
noun
- A basin used for holding water for washing.
- A drain for carrying off wastewater.
- A sinkhole.
- A depression in land where water collects, with no visible outlet.
- A heat sink.
- A place that absorbs resources or energy.
- The motion of a sinker pitch.
Jones has a two-seamer with heavy sink.
- An object or callback that captures events; event sink
- A destination vertex in a transportation network
- An abode of degraded persons; a wretched place.
- A depression in a stereotype plate.
- A stage trap-door for shifting scenery.
- An excavation less than a shaft.
- (game development) One or several systems that remove currency from the game's economy, thus controlling or preventing inflation
- (heading, physical) To move or be moved into something.
- (heading, social) To diminish or be diminished.
- To conceal and appropriate.
- To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore.
- To pay absolutely.
I have sunk thousands of pounds into this project.
- To reduce or extinguish by payment.
to sink the national debt
- To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fail in strength.
- To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height.
Information about sink
- The plural form of sink is: sinks.
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Hyphenation of sink
sink
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- sink is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
sink synonyms
Meaning sinkhole:
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Meaning bury:
Meaning :
basin, washbasin, descend, dunk, submerge
sink antonyms
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Translation of sink
- French: couler, chuter, lavabo, saborder, diminuer, baisser, doline
- German: sinken, versenken
- Portuguese: topić, afundar, diminuir, dolina
- Spanish: hundirse, palangana, lavabo, lavamanos, hundir, sumergir, sumir, bajar, dolina, cenote
- Italian: accasciarsi, avvallarsi, sprofondare, bacino, lavabo, lavandino, lavello, affondare, inabissare, abbassarsi, dolina, crollare, inabissarsi
Anagrams of sink
Words that rhyme with sink
Sink, Navesink, resink, msink, Neversink, countersink, Sintsink
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