sink_in
1. [ verb ] become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
Synonyms: penetrate dawn come_home get_across get_through fall_into_place click
Examples:

"It dawned on him that she had betrayed him" "she was penetrated with sorrow"

Related terms: understand
2. [ verb ] be diffused thoroughly
Synonyms: filter permeate percolate
Examples:

"Sunlight percolated the entire house"

Related terms: penetrate infiltrate infiltrate filtration percolation
3. [ verb ] pass through
Synonyms: filter permeate percolate
Examples:

"Water permeates sand easily"

Related terms: penetrate infiltrate infiltrate
Similar spelling:   Simkin
  sinking
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  sinkiang
  singing
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