sinks
verbDivide sinks into syllables:
sinks
How to pronounce sinks:
Definition of sinks:
- sinks (verb):
- to go to the bottom submerge
Synonyms for sinks:
basin
cesspit
cesspool
hand basin
sink
sinkhole
sump
swallow hole
wash-hand basin
washbasin
Antonyms for sinks:
arises
ascends
blasts off
climbs
flies
floats
goes up
levitates
lifts
lifts off
makes its way up
mounts
moves up
moves upward
pushes up
rises
rises up
rockets
shoots up
skyrockets
soars
spikes
takes off
thrusts
uprises
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