sink like a stone en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
- (qualifier:simile) To sink immediately, with no chance of floating.
- (figuratively, qualifier:simile) To completely fail.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sinks like a stone | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| sinking like a stone | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| sank like a stone | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| sunk like a stone | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |