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  • 131sink — 1 past tense sank, or sunk verb 1 IN WATER a) (I) to go down below the surface of water, mud etc: The Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg. | If you put it in water, will it float or sink? | The heavy guns sank up to their barrels in the mud. b) …

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  • 132get down — phrasal verb Word forms get down : present tense I/you/we/they get down he/she/it gets down present participle getting down past tense got down past participle got down 1) a) get someone down [transitive] informal to make someone feel sad or lose …

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