sink sth into sth
— phrasal verb with sink /sɪŋk/ verb (sank or US also sunk, sunk)Definition
› to spend a large amount of money on a business or other piece of work: We sank all our money into my brother's business.Investing moneyPaying and spending money
(Definition of sink sth into sth from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- back verb (SUPPORT)
- backer noun
- backing noun (SUPPORT)
- capitalize verb (MONEY)
- deposit noun (MONEY)
- endow verb
- hedge fund noun
- invest verb
- investment noun
- investor noun
- inward adjective (MONEY)
- pay sth in phrasal verb
- pension plan noun
- plough sth into sth phrasal verb
- protect verb
- pump sth into sth phrasal verb
- speculate verb (TRADE)
- speculator noun
- unearned income noun
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