Sink
Sink noun - A place of great vice and corruption.
Trough
Trough noun - A long hollow cylinder for carrying a substance (as a liquid or gas).
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Synonyms for Trough
How words are described
| full | full sink | full trough |
| overflowing | overflowing sink | overflowing trough |
| nearby | nearby sink | nearby trough |
| frozen | frozen sink | frozen trough |
Both words in one sentence
- You can name your boat 'Trough' or 'Sieve"', but don't expect it to not to sink at its first sailing." Ironically, at Pobeda's first sailing, two letters fell off and the ship became called Beda: "Trouble" (the pun is "Courage" and "Rage" in the English translation).
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