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sink vs bury

bury vs sink

sink is a noun but bury is not a noun.

sink and bury both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sink Yes No Yes No
bury No No Yes No
As verbs, sink and bury are synonyms defined as:
  • sink and bury: embed deeply
sink (noun) bury (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
sink (verb) bury (verb)
fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
embed deeply place in the earth and cover with soil
go under embed deeply
fall or descend to a lower place or level enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
cause to sink cover from sight
fall or sink heavily place in a grave or tomb
appear to move downward
descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
Difference between sink and bury

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