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sink in   (TTS Sound)

The verb sink in has 2 senses

• click, get through, dawn, come home, get across, sink in, penetrate, fall into place -- (become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow")


• percolate, sink in, permeate, filter -- (pass through; "Water permeates sand easily")