Hit and Sink

Hit

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Sink and hit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sink" instead a verb "Hit".

Nearby Word: hitting

Sink

Sink verb - To become worse or of less value.

Hit and sink are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hit" instead a verb "Sink".

Nearby Words: sinking, sinker

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

known known hit known sink
old old hit old sink
high high hit high sink
regular regular hit regular sink
Other adjectives: solid, current, single, small, powerful, actual, real, massive, big, huge, new, major, minor, next, biggest.

Common collocations

people hit people sink people
area hit area sink area
time hit time sink time
way hit way sink way
Other words: head, damage, ball, ship, water, target, times, targets.

Both words in one sentence

  • He climbs into his escape pod, ejects from the station, aims for the Atlantic Ocean...and still manages to hit and sink an abandoned cruise ship.
  • Kitchen Sink Included He is hit by a kitchen sink from nowhere near the end of the cartoon (after all, he'd been hit with practically everything else...).
  • Kitchen Sink Included Costello: You know–-you know, they have hit me with everything but the kitchen sink.
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