sinking (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 11
def a descent as through liquid (especially through water)
examples they still talk about the sinking of the Titanic
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Hypernym descent
Derivationally related form sinking → sink
Hyponym settling, subsiding, subsidence; submergence, submerging, submersion, immersion; foundering, going under
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Hypernym settling, subsiding, subsidence; submergence, submerging, submersion, immersion; foundering, going under
Hyponym descent
Derivationally related form sink → sinking

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