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• painuma• painua (vajota)• painua• tiskiallas• tiskipöytä• nielu• nääntyätechnology• nielu (tek.)• nielu(tekniikka)• imupainuma• jättää sikseen• tuupertua• hukkua• virtanielu• viemäri• astianpesupöytä• astiainpesuallas• alentuafinance, business, economy• alentaa• aleta• allas• upota• upottaa• unohtaa• upoksista• vaipua• vajota• vajottaa• vähetä• vähentää• pudota• kieltäytyäfinance, business, economy• kiinnittää• kaatoallas• kaivaa• pesäpaikka• pesuallas• sortua• syvänne• kuolettaa• kulho• laskea• laskeutua• langeta• lyyhistyä• lysähtää* * *siŋk 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) upottaa, upota2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) aleta, madaltua3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) imeytyä, upota4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) masentua5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) sijoittaa2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) pesuallas- sunken- be sunk
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• painua• huojentua• aleta• alentua• upoksista• upota• vähetä• vähentyä• pudota• kaatua• halventua• halveta• talttuaaviation• laskeutua• laskea* * *1) ((with well/badly) to be approved or disapproved of: The story went down well (with them).) upota2) ((of a ship) to sink: They were lost at sea when the ship went down.) upota3) ((of the sun or moon) to go below the horizon.) laskea4) (to be remembered: Your bravery will go down in history.) jäädä historiaan5) ((of places) to become less desirable: This part of town has gone down in the last twenty years.) rapistua
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