give vs sink

give and sink both are nouns.

give and sink both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
give	Yes	No	Yes	No
sink	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, sink is a hyponym of give; that is, sink is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give:

give: break down, literally or metaphorically
sink: fall or sink heavily

Other hyponyms of give include go off, implode, buckle, crumple, flop, break, slide down, slump.

give (noun)	sink (noun)
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length	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

give (verb)	sink (verb)
proffer (a body part)	fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man	embed deeply
occur	go under
estimate the duration or outcome of something	fall or descend to a lower place or level
dedicate	cause to sink
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture	fall or sink heavily
convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow	appear to move downward
bestow	descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause	pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
allow to have or take
manifest or show
guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion
inflict as a punishment
accord by verdict
submit for consideration, judgment, or use
offer in good faith
give food to
propose
be flexible under stress of physical force
give or supply
bring about
organize or be responsible for
cause to happen or be responsible for
perform for an audience
present to view
move in order to make room for someone for something
break down, literally or metaphorically
transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
give as a present; make a gift of
leave with; give temporarily
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
be the cause or source of
place into the hands or custody of
convey or reveal information
contribute to some cause
transmit (knowledge or skills)
endure the loss of
bestow, especially officially
deliver in exchange or recompense
give (as medicine)
give or convey physically
afford access to
emit or utter
execute and deliver

give vs sink

give and sink both are nouns.

give and sink both are verbs.

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