Dunk and Sink

Dunk

Dunk verb - To sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquid.
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Synonyms for Dunk

Sink and dunk are semantically related in dip topic. In some cases you can use "Sink" instead a verb "Dunk".

Sink

Sink verb - To become worse or of less value.

Dunk and sink are semantically related in dip topic. You can use "Dunk" instead a verb "Sink".

Nearby Words: sinking, sinker

Both words in one sentence

  • Moment Killer Finding that Sōsuke has fallen asleep while she was trimming his hair, Kaname comes very close to kissing him, but stops short when she realizes what she's doing and decides it's time to dunk his head in the sink instead.
    Source: Moment Killer
  • Holy Burns Evil Likewise Bethany, as the Scion (aka, a descendant of the Virgin Mary), is able to quickly bless a sink full of water and dunk a demon's head in it.
  • The Ultimate Game of basketball is this in Space Jam, wherein Elmer Fudd can dunk, lardbucket Stan Podolak can sink a shot while buried under five Monstars, and Michael Jordan can reach the rim from the half-court line.
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