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SUNK

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Sunk.

How to pronounce sunk:

US

Sunk - as an adjective satellite

Doomed to extinction

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
done forruinedundonewashed-up

Sunk - as a verb

(heading, physical) to move or be moved into something.

(heading, social) to diminish or be diminished.

To conceal and appropriate.

To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore.

To pay absolutely.

Example: "I have sunk thousands of pounds into this project."

To reduce or extinguish by payment.

Example: "To sink the national debt"

To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fail in strength.

To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height.

Example Sentences

"The ship sunk after hitting an iceberg."
"She sunk her teeth into the juicy steak."
"He sunk the basketball from the half-court line."
"The old car slowly sunk into the muddy ground."
"The sun sunk below the horizon, painting the sky with vibrant colors."
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Word Game Points

Is SUNK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sunk is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUNK has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is SUNK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sunk is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUNK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is SUNK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sunk is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUNK has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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