Nonplus and Sink

Nonplus

Nonplus verb - To throw into a state of self-conscious distress.

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

Nearby Words: nonplused, nonplusing

Sink

Sink verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.
Usage example: the revelation that he has been embezzling for years definitely sinks him in my opinion

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

Nearby Words: sinking, sinker

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