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noun 
  1. A basin used for holding water for washing.
  2. (baseball) The motion of a sinker pitch.
Jones' has a two-seamer with heavy .
Translations: 
  • Dutch: gootsteen , afwasbak
  • French: évier
  • German: Waschbecken
verb (sinks, sinking, sank, sunk or sunken)
  1. (intransitive) To descend into a liquid or other substance or material.
  2. (transitive) To submerge (something) in a liquid or other substance or material.
  3. (transitive) To cause (a ship, etc) to sink.
  4. (transitive) To push (something) into something.
The dog sank its teeth into the delivery man's leg.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: onderdompelen
  • French: s'enfoncer
  • German: sinken
  • Italian: affondare
  • Spanish: hundir
Etymology: sincan


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