sink

VERBNOUN /sɪŋk/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S

sink is a valid 4-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1I1N1K5
1 + 1 + 1 + 5 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING

What does sink mean?

VERB · 9 SENSES
1

Fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly.

BROADER
2

Descend into or as if into some soft substance or place.

SYNONYMS
3

Cause to sink.

NARROWER
4

Appear to move downward.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
5

Fall or descend to a lower place or level.

7

Pass into a specified state or condition.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
9

Embed deeply.

SYNONYMS
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

Plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe.

2

(technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system.

“the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide”

ANTONYMS
NARROWER
3

A depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof.

4

A covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it.

BROADER
AT THE BOARD

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