SUMP Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word sump. (close relations)
Definition of SUMP
Best Alternative Words for SUMP
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cesspit | nounn | |||||||
noun • a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it | ||||||||
cesspool | nounn | |||||||
noun • a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it | ||||||||
sink | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe • (technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system • 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 covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it verb • fall or descend to a lower place or level • cause to sink • pass into a specified state or condition; sink into • go under • descend into or as if into some soft substance or place • appear to move downward • fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly • fall or sink heavily • embed deeply |