Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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| Quote:Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.[Benjamin Franklin] Quote:Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in my bath and she'd come in and sink my boats.[Woody Allen] Definitions of: sinkDefinition: To fall by, or as by, the force of gravity; to descend lower and lower; to decline gradually; to subside; as, a stone sinks in water; waves rise and sink; the sun sinks in the west.Definition: To enter deeply; to fall or retire beneath or below the surface; to penetrate. Definition: Hence, to enter so as to make an abiding impression; to enter completely. Definition: To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fall slowly, as so the ground, from weakness or from an overburden; to fail in strength; to decline; to decay; to decrease. Definition: To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height. Definition: A drain to carry off filthy water; a jakes. Definition: A shallow box or vessel of wood, stone, iron, or other material, connected with a drain, and used for receiving filthy water, etc., as in a kitchen. Definition: A hole or low place in land or rock, where waters sink and are lost; -- called also sink hole. Definition: The lowest part of a natural hollow or closed basin whence the water of one or more streams escapes by evaporation; as, the sink of the Humboldt River. |
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