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sink

/sɪŋk/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does sink mean?

noun, verb

A sink is a plumbing fixture that is used for washing hands, dishes, etc. To sink means to go down or fall below the surface of a liquid.

Example

"She filled the sink with water and began washing the dishes."

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