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Sinking

/ˈsɪŋkɪŋ/

(heading, physical) To move or be moved into something.

📖 Definitions of "Sinking"

verb
  1. 1

    (heading, physical) To move or be moved into something.

  2. 2

    (heading, social) To diminish or be diminished.

  3. 3

    To conceal and appropriate.

  4. 4

    To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore.

noun
  1. 1

    The process by which something sinks.

    "I witnessed the sinking of my ship from the shore."

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