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sink meaning in Tamil

சிங்க் ciṅk

/ˈsiŋk//ˈsɪŋk/

sink in Tamil: சிங்க் (ciṅk). In English, sink means to descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.

Tamil words for sink

basin
சிங்க் ciṅk

English meaning of sink

  1. verb To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.
  2. verb To (directly or indirectly) cause a vessel to sink, generally by making it no longer watertight.
  3. verb To push (something) into something.
  4. verb To make by digging or delving.

Full definition of sink

sink in a sentence

  • A stone sinks in water. The sun gradually sank in the west.
  • An iceberg sank the Titanic. British battleships sank the Bismarck.
  • The joint will hold tighter if you sink a wood screw through both boards. The dog sank its teeth into the delivery man's leg.

Synonyms of sink

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Questions about sink in Tamil

What is the meaning of sink in Tamil?
Sink in Tamil is சிங்க் (ciṅk).
sink என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Sink: சிங்க் (ciṅk).
What does sink mean in English?
Sink means to descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.

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