Antonyms of sink from BoostVocab

sink

/sɪŋk/

Synonyms of sink Antonyms of sink Examples of sink Usage of sink Parts of sink Definition that contains sink Words sounding like sink Explanation of sink

verb
fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
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fall off slump

type of:
drop
verb
appear to move downward
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dip

type of:
decline
noun
a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
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sinkhole swallow hole

type of:
natural depression depression
verb
fall or descend to a lower place or level
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drop drop down

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change posture
noun
a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
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cesspit cesspool sump

type of:
cistern
verb
go under
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go down go under settle

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float

type of:
fall come down go down descend
verb
pass into a specified state or condition
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lapse pass

type of:
move
verb
fall or sink heavily
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slide down slump

type of:
give way break cave in collapse fall in founder give
verb
embed deeply
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bury

type of:
imbed plant embed implant engraft
verb
descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
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subside

type of:
fall come down descend go down
verb
cause to sink
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displace move
noun
plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
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type of:
plumbing fixture
noun
(technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system
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"the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide"
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source

type of:
natural action activity natural process action

Antonyms of sink

source float

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