Sink



noun
1.
(receptacle for washing up; place notoriously associated with evildoing) kitchen sink ស្នូកទឹក, ធុងលាងចាន
Example: The ship sank, It won't float; it will sink, My feet sank into the mud, This Side of the building has sunk (into the ground), The sun sank down, Sink into an armchair, into sleep, into his old habits, under misfortune, The patient is sinking rapidly.land sink ទីស្រុត
2.
ផើងទឹក
adjective
1.
(បច្ចេកទេស) ប្រភពអបាយមុខ, ភ្លេច
verbpast tense: Sank ; past participle: Sunk ; present participle: Sinking ; 3rd person singular present Sinks
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (to cause to sink go down, etc., to cause to descend; to submerge to dig, to excavate to ruin to suppress, to invest) sink a ship ធ្វើអោយលិច, ពន្លិច, sink a post ដាំ, sink a business ធ្វើអោយលិចលង់ sink a screw ធ្វើអោយលិបចូល
2.
(INTRANSITIVE) (To fail slowly downward, to come gradually to a lower level or pitch, to go down slowly, to seem to descend, to become less in value, to pass gradually, to approach death) លង់, ធ្លាក់ចុះ, វិនាស, លិច, ចាក់បង្ហូរ, បង្ខូចគ្រឿងចក្រ, ធ្វើអោយវិនាស, បង្ខូចកេរ្តិ៍ឈ្មោះ, បន្លំចូល, លួចចូល, ចុះឋានរន្ដស័ក្ដរឺកិត្តិយស, បន្ថោកខ្លួន (បន្ទាបខ្លួន), ចុះពី (ជាប់ពូជពី), ស្រក, ដាក់ចុះ, ចម្លាក់ចុះ, ដើរចុះ, ចុះតាម, មុជជ្រៅ, លិចបាត់, លិចលង់, បុកទម្លាយ, វាយពន្លិច ships sink លិច (ចុះក្នុងទឹក), (the sun) sinks លិច, អស្ដង្គត, (ground) sinks ស្រុត, prices sink ចុះ, (shoes) sink in (mud) ផុង, (dyes) sink in ជាប់, ដិត, (ideas) sink in ជ្រួតជ្រាបចូល
3.
(វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) ធ្លាក់ចុះរហ័ស
  • sink back
    - អង្គុយផ្អែក
  • sink in
    - ដាក់ទុនក្នុង, វិនិយោគក្នុង
    - យល់
    - ជ្រាបចូល, ទៅជាយល់
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
A drain to carry off filthy water; a jakes.
2.
A shallow box or vessel of wood, stone, iron, or other material, connected with a drain, and used for receiving filthy water, etc., as in a kitchen.
3.
A hole or low place in land or rock, where waters sink and are lost; -- called also sink hole.
4.
The lowest part of a natural hollow or closed basin whence the water of one or more streams escapes by evaporation; as, the sink of the Humboldt River.
verbpast tense: Sank ; past participle: Sunk ; present participle: Sinking ; 3rd person singular present Sinks
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore.
2.
(INTRANSITIVE) To fall by, or as by, the force of gravity; to descend lower and lower; to decline gradually; to subside; as, a stone sinks in water; waves rise and sink; the sun sinks in the west.
3.
(INTRANSITIVE) To enter deeply; to fall or retire beneath or below the surface; to penetrate.
4.
(INTRANSITIVE) Hence, to enter so as to make an abiding impression; to enter completely.
5.
(INTRANSITIVE) To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fall slowly, as so the ground, from weakness or from an overburden; to fail in strength; to decline; to decay; to decrease.
6.
(INTRANSITIVE) To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height.
7.
(TRANSITIVE) To cause to sink; to put under water; to immerse or submerge in a fluid; as, to sink a ship.
8.
(FIGURATIVE) (TRANSITIVE) To cause to decline; to depress; to degrade; hence, to ruin irretrievably; to destroy, as by drowping; as, to sink one's reputation.
9.
(TRANSITIVE) To make (a depression) by digging, delving, or cutting, etc.; as, to sink a pit or a well; to sink a die.
10.
(TRANSITIVE) To bring low; to reduce in quantity; to waste.
11.
(TRANSITIVE) To conseal and appropriate.
12.
(TRANSITIVE) To reduce or extinguish by payment; as, to sink the national debt.