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engraft vs sink

sink vs engraft

engraft is not a noun while sink is a noun.

engraft and sink both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
engraft No No Yes No
sink Yes No Yes No
As verbs, sink is a hyponym of engraft; that is, sink is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than engraft:
  • engraft: fix or set securely or deeply
  • sink: embed deeply
Other hyponyms of engraft include pot, nest, bury.
engraft (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
engraft (verb) sink (verb)
fix or set securely or deeply fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
cause to grow together parts from different plants embed deeply
go under
fall or descend to a lower place or level
cause to sink
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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