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sink down

/sɪŋk daʊn/

Translations

sink downverb

sank down

Past Simple

sunk down

Past Participle

sinking down

Gerund

/sɪŋk daʊn/

The old man began to sink down into the chair.

Старик начал опускаться в кресло.

The sun started to sink down below the horizon.

Солнце начало погружаться за горизонт.

Synonyms

sink downverb

To descend or drop to a lower position or level.

After a long day, she watched the sun sink down below the horizon.

To become lower in volume, intensity, or strength.

His voice began to sink down as he grew more tired.

To collapse or fall into a state of weakness or exhaustion.

Exhausted from the hike, he felt his legs sink down beneath him.