SINKING
(noun, verb)Definitions
Sinking - as a noun
A descent as through liquid (especially through water)
Example: "They still talk about the sinking of the titanic"
A slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength)
Example: "After several hours of sinking an unexpected rally rescued the market"
A feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension
Example: "With a sinking heart"
Sinking - as a verb
(heading, physical) to move or be moved into something.
(heading, social) to diminish or be diminished.
To conceal and appropriate.
To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore.
To pay absolutely.
Example: "I have sunk thousands of pounds into this project."
To reduce or extinguish by payment.
Example: "To sink the national debt"
To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fail in strength.
To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height.
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Word Game Points
SINKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
SINKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
SINKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.