v. Obs. [f. A- pref. 1 + SINK, OE. sincan. Cf. Ger. ersinken.] To sink down.

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c. 1275.  Mapes, Body & Soul, 469. Into the aller deoppeste pit … Heom self asonken in ther mit.

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c. 1315.  Shoreham, 136. Hou fareth hy that hy nasynketh?

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