n. Function: verb
1 to become submerged FF1C; the overloaded raft sank below the surface FF1E;
Synonyms: founder, go down, go under, submerge, submerse
Related Words: capsize, overturn, tip (over); dive, plunge; scuttle; shipwreck, wreck
Idioms: go to Davy Jones's locker, go to the bottom, sink like a rock
Contrasted Words: come up, rise
Antonyms: float
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Synonyms: SET 12, decline, dip, go down
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Synonyms: DETERIORATE 1, decline, degenerate, descend, disimprove, disintegrate, retrograde, rot, worsen
Antonyms: rise
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Synonyms: STOOP 2, descend
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Synonyms: LOWER 3, couch, demit, depress, droop, let down
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Synonyms: THRUST 2, dig, drive, plunge, ram, run, stab, stick
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Synonyms: HUMBLE , abase, bemean, cast down, debase, degrade, demean, humiliate, lower
Antonyms: uplift