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Meaning of sink

• v (ergative) To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.
• v (transitive) To (directly or indirectly) cause a vessel to sink, generally by making it no longer watertight.
• v (transitive) To push (something) into something.
• v (transitive) To make by digging or delving.
• v (transitive, snooker, pool, billiards, golf) To pot; hit a ball into a pocket or hole.
• v (intransitive, figuratively, of the human heart) To experience apprehension, disappointment, dread, or momentary depression.
• v (transitive, figuratively) To cause to decline; to depress or degrade.
• v (intransitive) To demean or lower oneself; to do something below one's status, standards, or morals.
• v (transitive, slang, archaic) To conceal and appropriate.
• v (transitive, slang, archaic) To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore.
• v (transitive, slang) To drink (especially something alcoholic).
• v (transitive, slang) To pay absolutely.
• v (transitive, slang, archaic) To reduce or extinguish by payment.
• v (intransitive) To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fail in strength.
• v (intransitive, archaic) To die.
• v (intransitive) To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height.
• n A basin used for holding water for washing.
• n A drain for carrying off wastewater.
• n (geology) A sinkhole.
• n A depression in land where water collects, with no visible outlet.
• n A heat sink.
• n A place that absorbs resources or energy.
• n (ecology) A habitat that cannot support a population on its own but receives the excess of individuals from some other source.
• n (uncountable) Descending motion; descent.
• n (baseball) The motion of a sinker pitch.
• n (computing, programming) An object or callback that captures events; an event sink.
• n (graph theory) A destination vertex in a transportation network.
• n An abode of degraded persons; a wretched place.
• n A depression in a stereotype plate.
• n (theater) A stage trapdoor for shifting scenery.
• n (mining) An excavation smaller than a shaft.
• n (game development) One or several systems that remove currency from the game's economy, thus controlling or preventing inflation.
• n A surname.