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A natural or artificial means of absorbing or removing a substance or a form of energy from a system.
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A place regarded as wicked and corrupt.
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A sinkhole.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe and generally a piped supply of water.
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verb-intransitive
To appear to move downward, as the sun or moon in setting.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To become weaker, quieter, or less forceful: His voice sank to a whisper.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To descend to the bottom; submerge.
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To deteriorate in quality or condition: The patient is sinking fast. The family sank into a state of disgrace.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To diminish, as in value.
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verb
To go to the bottom .
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
To become partly buried (as in mud).
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To become engulfed.
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To fall or drop to a lower place or level.
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To flow at a lower depth or level.
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verb-transitive
Informal To defeat, as in a game.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Sports To get (a ball) into a hole or basket.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To bring to a low or ruined state; defeat or destroy.
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To cause to descend beneath a surface: sink a ship.
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To cause to drop or lower: sank the bucket into the well.
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idiom
Sink or swim Informal To fail or succeed without alternative.
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