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Term: sink

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "sink": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

sink

Definitions

Noun

  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
  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

Verb

  1. Fall or descend to a lower place or level
  2. Cause to sink
  3. Pass into a specified state or condition
  4. Go under,
  5. Descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
  6. Appear to move downward
  7. Fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
  8. Fall or sink heavily
  9. Embed deeply

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "sink".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 sink 1 23
2 sinking 2 6
3 unsinkable 4 4
4 sinkhole 2 1
5 helsinki 3 0
6 rusinko 3 0
7 sinker 2 0
8 sinkfield 2 0
9 sinkhorn 2 0
10 sinkler 2 0
11 sinko 2 0
12 sinks 1 0
13 wassink 2 0
14 wissink 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "sink".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 sank 1 18
2 sunk 1 6
3 cinq 1 1
4 cinque 1 0
5 senk 1 0
6 sync 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "sink".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 sin 1 53
2 ink 1 7
3 wink 1 7
4 shrink 1 5
5 stink 1 3
6 stinky 2 1
7 swink 1 0
8 spink 1 0
9 smink 1 0
10 sinks 1 0
11 sinko 2 0
12 stinks 1 0
13 spinks 1 0
14 slinky 2 0
15 skinks 1 0
16 sinker 2 0
17 sienko 3 0
18 shinko 2 0
19 zink 1 0
20 vink 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "sink" in a sentence.

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Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "sink" in a sentence.

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Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "sink" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "sink".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 sank 1 18
2 sunk 1 6
3 senk 1 0

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Term

Definitions: 13

Fragments: 14

Sound Alikes: 6

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 3

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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