Difference between Falling and Sinking

FALLING vs SINKING: NOUN

In pathology, displacement of a part or organ downward: as, falling of the womb or of the eyelid. See prolapsus, ptosis.
That which sinks; a hollow: as, risings and fallings in the ground.
That which falls or drops; a dropping.
The action of the verb to fall.

A slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength)
A descent as through liquid (especially through water)
A feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension
A falling or settling downward; a subsidence.
The process of excavating downward through the earth, as in mining, etc.
In arch., sculp., etc., a depression; a place hollowed out, whether for decoration or to receive some other feature; a socket.
In joinery:
An angular groove or rabbet in the corner of a board.
The operation of making or of finishing rabbets.
In piquet, the manœuver of calling only a part of a combination, so as to conceal the strength of the hand for playing: usually resorted to only when the player knows his adversary has no better call.
The act or process of sinking.

A rainy season.
The ebb tide.
A stone falling through the atmosphere; a meteorite; an aërolite.
See Shooting star.
From fall, v. i.
See To fall away, To fall off, etc., under Fall, v. i.
The plain, broad, linen collar turning down over the doublet, worn in the early part of the 17th century.
Epilepsy.

A pump which can be lowered in a well or a mine shaft as the level of the water sinks.
A riser from which the mold is fed as the casting shrinks. See Riser, n., 4.
See under Fund.
A. & n. from sink.
Causing to sink, subside, or gradually disappear: as, a sinking weight; causing the sensation of sinking or fainting: as, a sinking apprehension or anxiety.

Tumble, Sliding, Collapsing, Plunging, Plummeting, Slipping, Anticlimactic, Down, Descending, Toppling, Decreasing, Drop, Declining, Tumbling, Dropping

Dumping, Crashing, Declining, Wreck, Shipwreck, Meltdown, Diving, Drowning, Dive, Collapse, Collapsing, Falling, Sunken, Plunging, Sinking feeling

Losing, Tumble, Sliding, Collapsing, Plunging, Plummeting, Slipping, Anticlimactic, Down, Descending, Toppling, Decreasing, Declining, Tumbling, Dropping

Pouring, Slump, Dumping, Crashing, Declining, Wreck, Shipwreck, Meltdown, Diving, Drowning, Dive, Collapsing, Falling, Sunken, Plunging

She also began a pattern of frequent falling.
Worker fatally struck by falling bundle of lumber.
Forum was already falling apart at that time.
Worker fatally struck by falling stack of joists.
Falling chill on the hearts of our sons.
As much as falling in love can come as a surprise, so can falling out of it.
By setting apart specific times for reading just before falling asleep at night, you can help yourself relax and wind down before falling asleep.
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Fear of falling often leads to a reduced activity level which in turn increases the risk of falling.
Jinjos they rescued, the duo send Gruntilda falling towards Spiral Mountain, where she is trapped beneath a falling boulder.

New York, the water sinking fund of the city of New York, the rapid transit sinking fund of the city of New York prescribe.
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Deciding if state qualified bonds should be issued or exceeding the sinking fund levy within the parameters of the sinking fund levy law.
City of Erie full faith and credit bonds for the ensuing five years are: Assets in Assets in Sinking Funds Sinking Funds Year.
The loss numbers suggest the Japanese were fairly competent at sinking submarines, where they failed was in preventing the submarines from sinking merchant ships.
Finally, try to find the Sinking Ship, a fascinating geological formation which appears as if it was a sinking vessel against the setting sun.
The Sinking Fund Account must remain in compliance with the Sinking Fund Agreement.
The quantity of bonds subject to a sinking fund call is established in a sinking fund schedule.
This Sinking Fund Worksheet will help you plan out and keep track of your Sinking Funds and monthly transfers for the year.
That sinking feeling Luckily for Frogwares, their most recent release, The Sinking City, should remain on storefronts, as it was published by Bigben Interactive.