resink

/riːˈsɪŋk/

Definitions

1. verb

to sink or settle again, especially after rising

“The water resinked slowly after the wave receded.”

2. verb

to insert or place again, especially something that has been removed

“She resinked the old key into the rusty lock.”

3. verb

to become or cause to become sunken or depressed

“The weight of her sorrow began to resink her spirits.”

4. noun

a place where something sinks or settles

“The resink area in the ocean was home to many marine species.”

Synonyms

  • reinsert
  • sink
  • submerge

Antonyms

  • ascend
  • float