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lapse vs sink

sink vs lapse

lapse and sink both are nouns.

lapse and sink both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lapse Yes No Yes No
sink Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lapse and sink are synonyms defined as:
  • lapse and sink: pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
Other synonyms of lapse include pass.
lapse (noun) sink (noun)
a mistake resulting from inattention plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
a failure to maintain a higher state a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it
a break or intermission in the occurrence of something 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
lapse (verb) sink (verb)
go back to bad behavior fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards embed deeply
end, at least for a long time go under
for time to move forward fall or descend to a lower place or level
pass into a specified state or condition; sink into cause to sink
let slip 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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