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sink vs lapse

lapse vs sink

sink and lapse both are nouns.

sink and lapse both are verbs.

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

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