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View synonyms for sink in

sink in

verb

  1. intr, adverb to enter or penetrate the mind

    eventually the news sank in



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Idioms and Phrases

Penetrate the mind, be absorbed, as in The news of the crash didn't sink in right away . [Late 1300s]

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