Escape
Escape verb - To get free from a dangerous or confining situation.
Sink
Sink verb - To become worse or of less value.
How words are described
| single | single escape | single sink |
| effective | effective escape | effective sink |
| actual | actual escape | actual sink |
| entire | entire escape | entire sink |
| Other adjectives: real, big, new, epic, next, literal, giant, red. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Sink the Lifeboats: The game inadvertently encourages players to blow up ships' escape pods.
Source: Video Game / Elite -
After fighting much worse than her dog did, she finally gets the shot while trying to escape through the sink.
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Standing on the dark water damages you, but you can still escape since you won't sink.
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