Sink
ਸਿੰਕ
definition
verb
he saw the coffin sink below the surface of the waves
go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid; become submerged.
Sam felt the ground sinking beneath his feet
descend; drop.
noun
A utility room off the kitchen has its own sink unit along with built-in worktops and storage cupboards.
a fixed basin with a water supply and a drain.
Once again, however, rumours of caves higher on the hillside and far off river sinks abound.
a pool or marsh in which a river's water disappears by evaporation or percolation.
example
These noble big dogs will bleed the ground red as they 'sink' their teeth into one another in the name of nations great and small.
He has appealed to all doctors to 'sink' their differences and come together in the larger interests of the doctors' community.
Although it had enjoyed a brief flourishing under Cardinal Richelieu in the 1630s, Mazarin had allowed the navy to 'sink' into decay.
They've seen the value of their investments 'sink' - so why would they put good money after bad?
Subsequently, the two managed to 'sink' their differences.
He added that water from the 'sink' , washing machine and wash basins is prone to overflowing and running back underneath the house instead of down the outside drain.
But in densely built cities, about three-quarters of the rainfall fails to 'sink' into the ground or evaporate.
He leaned over the 'sink' basin, and washed his hands and face with icy water, and then looked up at his face in the mirror.
The kitchen has fitted wall and floor units, a double 'sink' and a fitted oven, hob and extractor.
Different feeds are also being tried: some are designed for feeding on or near the surface, others slowly 'sink' toward the bottom of the cages.
Look around the 'sink' , slow draining pipes indicate a blocked drain.
The sheikh also hoped that the leaders will try to 'sink' their differences for the best interest of the movement.
moralizers complain that the Net is simply a festering 'sink' of iniquity
Salvors fear the ship will 'sink' if the engine room and one of the holds is ‘lost’ during the next refloating attempt.
There's nothing your native Korean likes better than to 'sink' his teeth into a dog, a reversal of the age-old trend.
Independent film review sites can 'sink' a film in hours.
Their public revelation of the deal's contents even before the votes were cast looked very much like a bid to 'sink' a free and open election.
Miss Walkden spotted the dogs running towards her and picked up her 11-year-old pet - but one of the animals, a pit bull terrier, repeatedly lunged at her, attempting to 'sink' its teeth into Sooty.
The marine environment provides a 'sink' for many natural and anthropogenically derived chemicals.
I 'sink' my teeth into the hot, steamy, juicy delicacy.
He pushed his chair out from the table, took his bowl to the 'sink' and ran some water into it.
When Bolton turns up as the location for a television show it is almost invariably portrayed as a 'sink' of industrial decay and urban alienation.
So, Ford wants to 'sink' the ship rather than allow the flagship of the Russian sub fleet get into enemy hands.
Do not dig a hole deeper than the roots or the soil and your apple will 'sink' below ground level.
this pledge could 'sink' the government
Also, when doing activities such as rinsing vegetables or shaving, half fill the 'sink' or basin instead of letting the water run.
the oceans can act as a 'sink' for CO 2
In such a place things are dumped over the side, and after a moment bobbing unnoticed on the surface, they 'sink' to the bottom.
They must sleep in complete darkness, so many vampires go to graveyards or simply 'sink' into the ground, to rise again when the sun sets.
The sun had just begun to 'sink' below the hills when they reached the roof.
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