Sinking and Sliding

Sinking

Sinking noun - A slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength).
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Sliding and sinking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sliding" instead an adjective "Sinking".

Nearby Words: sink, sinker

Sliding

Sliding adjective - Being a smooth continuous motion.

Sinking and sliding are semantically related. You can use "Sinking" instead an adjective "Sliding".

Nearby Words: slide, slid, slider
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