/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of sink in Find synonyms for: Verb1. click, get through, dawn, come home, get across, sink in, penetrate, fall into placeusage: become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow"2. percolate, sink in, permeate, filter, penetrate, perforateusage: pass through; "Water permeates sand easily"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: diligent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language