Float and Sinks

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Float

Float verb - To rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air.
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Sinks is an antonym for float.
Nearby Words: floating, floated, floater, floatable, floaty

Sinks

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Antonyms for Sinks
Float is an antonym for sinks in topics: deteriorate, fall, fall in, be humble or humbled.
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  • In the manga version, the story plays out the same... but then she lies down on an inflatable pool float... which instantly sinks, dumping her in.
    Source: Balloon Belly / Anime and Manga
  • Soft Water He barely sinks and his individual limbs float off after separating from the force of the impact (he's fine, naturally).
    Source: Soft Water
  • Soft Water Kai, being dead, merely sinks to the bottom (he can't float) but Stanley of course is perfectly fine.
    Source: Soft Water
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