sinking

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/ˈsɪŋkɪŋ/ English

Definitions

verb

(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.

noun

The process by which something sinks.“I witnessed the sinking of my ship from the shore.”

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Synonyms

descend go down dip dunk submerge sinking feeling drowning drowned sunken landfill drilling leaking drill dive plunging flow diving pouring

Associated

lusitania titanic rms freighter fastball damaging sunk warship battleship sank submarine cruiser

Rhymes

wishful thinking thinking stinking unthinking linking drinking winking rethinking without thinking blinking

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