Run and Sink

Run

Run verb - To go at a pace faster than a walk.

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Sink and run are semantically related in put in topic. In some cases you can use "Sink" instead a verb "Run".

Nearby Word: running

Sink verb - To become worse or of less value.

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Run and sink are semantically related in put in topic. Sometimes you can use "Run" instead a verb "Sink", if it concerns topics such as fall in.

Nearby Words: sinking, sinker

old	old run	old sink
full	full run	full sink
regular	regular run	regular sink
current	current run	current sink
Other adjectives: standard, straight, single, small, actual, entire, real, big, new, epic, next.

life	run life	sink life
people	run people	sink people
control	run control	sink control
place	run place	sink place
Other words: way, world, money, country, head, ship, city, times.

So, one tactic used is to have an offline modules to act as a "heat sink" to run your other modules hotter longer.

Source: Breakable Weapons
When it became apparent that Nevada would sink before she could clear the channel, he ordered her run aground to avoid blocking the entrance to the harbor.

Source: You Are in Command Now
For the curious, the ad states that in order to smother the fire, one should run a washcloth under the sink faucet (or tap), wring it out, and drape it over the pot until it cools.

Source: Nightmare Fuel / Public Service Announcement

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