SINK


Meaning of SINK in English

I . v. n.

1.

Fall ( gradually ), subside, descend, go down, go to the bottom.

2.

Fall slowly, drop, droop.

3.

Penetrate, enter.

4.

Be depressed, be overwhelmed.

5.

Decline, decrease, decay, dwindle, lose strength, give way.

II . v. a.

1.

Merge, submerge, submerse, immerse, engulf.

2.

Dig, excavate, scoop out.

3.

Depress, degrade, lower, abase, debase, diminish, lessen, bring down, let down.

4.

Ruin, destroy, waste, overthrow, over whelm, swamp.

5.

Depress, overbear, crush.

6.

Reduce, bring low.

III . n.

Drain, sewer.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.