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All sinkage synonyms

sink·age
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noun sinkage

  • watershed — Chiefly British. the ridge or crest line dividing two drainage areas; water parting; divide.
  • droop — to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
  • descent — A descent is a movement from a higher to a lower level or position.
  • downtrend — a downward or decreasing tendency, movement, or shift: a downtrend in gasoline consumption; a downtrend in stock prices.
  • depression — A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
  • basin — A basin is a large or deep bowl that you use for holding liquids, or for mixing or storing food.
  • drop-off — a vertical or very steep descent: The trail has a drop-off of several hundred feet.
  • dip — to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.
  • falling — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
  • hollow — having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
  • cave in — If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards.
  • lowering — comparative of low1 .
  • washbasin — a large bowl or basin used for washing one's hands and face, small articles of clothing, etc.
  • cave-in — a collapse, as of anything hollow: the worst cave-in in the history of mining.
  • falloff — a decline in quantity, vigor, etc.
  • washbowl — a large bowl or basin used for washing one's hands and face, small articles of clothing, etc.
  • cavein — a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
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