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Synonyms of SINKS

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SINKS: definition and more

32 synonyms in 13 meanings 26 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of SINKS by meaning

noun

  1. plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe

  2. (technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system

  3. a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof

    Also: swallow hole.

  4. a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

verb

  1. fall or descend to a lower place or level

    Also: drop down.

  2. cause to sink

  3. pass into a specified state or condition

  4. go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned"

    Also: go down, go under.

  5. descend into or as if into some soft substance or place

  6. appear to move downward

  7. fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly

    Also: fall off.

  8. fall or sink heavily

    Also: slide down.

  9. embed deeply