Sink in has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
"It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"
"she was penetrated with sorrow"
2
pass through
"Water permeates sand easily"
3
To become completely known, felt, or understood.
Example Sentences
"It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"
verb
"she was penetrated with sorrow"
verb
"Water permeates sand easily"
verb
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
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