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sink verb

  /sɪŋk/ , /zɪŋk/
  • (ergative) To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.
affondare, andare a fondo, sprofondare, immergere, immergersi
  • (transitive, figurative) To cause to decline; to depress or degrade.
affondare, colare a picco, inabissare

sink noun

  /sɪŋk/ , /zɪŋk/
  • A basin used for holding water for washing.
lavandino, lavello
  • (graph theory) A destination vertex in a transportation network.
pozzo
  • A drain for carrying off wastewater.
scarico

sinking noun

  /ˈsɪŋkɪŋ/
  • the process by which something sinks, or is sunk.
naufragio, affondamento
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