sink

US /sɪŋk/

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UK /sɪŋk/

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v.t.Transitive VerbTo push something down into the ground

You need to sink the nails into the wood and cover them so they cannot be seen

n. (c.)Countable NounLarge bowl in a kitchen or washroom for washing

We use this sink for washing our brushes after we paint

v.t.Transitive VerbTo dig (a well)

He asked the government if he could sink a well at the back of the farm

v.i.Intransitive VerbTo move down toward a lower point

When fish die, they sink to the bottom of the river. Over time it becomes limestone

v.i.Intransitive VerbTo decrease in value or amount

Interest rates began to sink as the cost of living went up

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Well, fire away 'cause today, I won't let the shame sink in
Well, fire away 'cause today, I won't let the shame sink in

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but at other times it can really sink us.
but at other times it can really sink us.
it can really sink us.
it can really sink us.

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don't sink in for people the first time.
don't sink in for people the first time.
The most impactful things usually don't sink in right away,
The most impactful things usually don't sink in right away,

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And I just talked to the CEO recently. He was like, "We don't just want them to learn these skills. We are telling managers you have to give people time to apply these skills they can really sink in."
And I just talked to the CEO recently. He was like, "We don't just want them to learn these skills. We are telling managers you have to give people time to apply these skills they can really sink in."
APPLY THESE SKILLS TO SINK IN.
APPLY THESE SKILLS TO SINK IN.

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so you cannot swim and you sink immediately.
so you cannot swim and you sink immediately.

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That's kind of Awesome. What? Okay, you got a sink though. Oh god. I'm actually drowning
That's kind of Awesome. What? Okay, you got a sink though. Oh god. I'm actually drowning