Down and Sinking

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Down

Down noun - The act or process of going to a lower level or altitude.
Usage example: suffered with a psychological disorder in which she alternated between emotional ups and downs
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Sinking and down are semantically related. in below topic. In some cases you can use "Sinking" instead the word "Down" as an adjective or a noun.
Nearby Word: downed

Sinking

Sinking noun - A slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength).
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Down and sinking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Down" instead the word "Sinking" as an adjective or a noun.
Nearby Words: sink, sinker

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  • The goal of the Allied campaign is to protect merchant shipping, while hunting down and sinking German ships.
    Source: Video Game / Pacific Fleet
  • Series / Robot Wars While Razer did indeed have trouble sinking its claw into Backstabber due to its awkward shape, there was nothing stopping it from shoving Backstabber down the pit instead.
    Source: Series / Robot Wars
  • Going Down with the Ship In many cases, the captain goes down with the ship because he would face major disgrace if he didn't—especially if the ship is only sinking because of his screw-up.
    Source: Going Down with the Ship
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