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bury vs sink

sink vs bury

bury is not a noun while sink is a noun.

bury and sink both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bury No No Yes No
sink Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bury and sink are synonyms defined as:
  • bury and sink: embed deeply
bury (noun) sink (noun)
plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
(technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system
bury (verb) sink (verb)
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
place in the earth and cover with soil embed deeply
embed deeply go under
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing fall or descend to a lower place or level
cover from sight cause to sink
place in a grave or tomb fall or sink heavily
appear to move downward
descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
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