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5 letter words ending in NK in English

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Word	Definition
FRANK	Frank Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective, Verb Definitions: Noun: An open, honest, and direct person. Adjective: Open, honest, and direct in speech or writing. Verb: To speak honestly and directly. Pronunciations: US: /fræŋk/ UK: /fræŋk/ Origin and Usage: The word "frank" comes from the Old French word "franc" meaning free. The noun form of the word has been used since the 14th century to describe a person who is open, honest, and direct. The adjective form has been used since the 16th century to describe speech or writing that is open, honest, and direct. The verb form has been used since the 14th century to describe the act of speaking honestly and directly. Synonyms: Candid Straightforward Outspoken Blunt Direct Related Words: Drank Crank Plank Thank Blank Example Sentences: The politician was known for being a frank speaker, always telling the truth even when it was unpopular. She wrote a frank letter to her boss, explaining why she was resigning from her job. He decided to frank the issue and tell his friend the truth about what had happened.
CLUNK	CLUNK 1. Parts of Speech Clunk is a verb and a noun. 2. Definitions As a verb, clunk means to make a dull, heavy, metallic sound, or to cause something to do so. As a noun, clunk means a dull, heavy, metallic sound. 3. Pronunciations US: /klʌŋk/ UK: /klʌŋk/ 4. Origin and Usage The word clunk is of imitative origin, meaning it was created to imitate the sound it represents. It has been in use since the late 19th century. Clunk is commonly used to describe the sound of heavy objects falling or hitting each other, or the sound of machinery or engines when they malfunction or shut down. 5. Synonyms As a verb, clunk can be synonymous with thud, bang, or clatter. As a noun, it can be synonymous with thud or bang. 6. Related Words Chunk, plunk 7. Example Sentences The cars engine clunked loudly and then stopped. He dropped the weight on the ground with a loud clunk. The machine made a clunking noise before shutting down completely.
THINK	Think Parts of Speech: verb Definitions: to have a conscious mind and use it to consider or reason about something to form or have in the mind; conceive to call to mind; remember Pronunciations: US: /θɪŋk/ UK: /θɪŋk/ Origin and Usage: The word "think" originated from the Old English word "thencan" which means "to conceive in the mind, consider". It has been used in English language since the 8th century. The word is commonly used to describe the mental process of reasoning or considering something in ones mind. Synonyms: contemplate ponder meditate reflect ruminate Related Words: think thank blink drink clink Example Sentences: She thinks that he is lying. He thinks that he can finish the project by tomorrow. She couldn think of a good excuse.
DRINK	Drink Parts of Speech Drink is a verb and a noun. Definitions As a verb, to drink means to take liquid into the mouth and swallow it. As a noun, a drink is a liquid that is consumed. Pronunciations US: /drɪŋk/ UK: /drɪŋk/ Origin and Usage The word drink comes from the Old English word drincan, which means "to swallow liquid." The word has been used in English since the 9th century. Drink is a common word that is used in many contexts. It is often used to refer to alcoholic beverages, but it can also refer to non-alcoholic beverages such as water, juice, and soda. Synonyms Some synonyms for drink as a verb include consume, imbibe, and quaff. As a noun, some synonyms include beverage, refreshment, and libation. Related Words Drain Drake Drift Drive Droop Example Sentences He likes to drink coffee in the morning. She drank a glass of water after her workout. The partygoers were drinking champagne and dancing. He ordered a drink at the bar. She drank too much and got sick.
THANK	Thank Part of Speech: Verb, Noun Definition: To express gratitude or appreciation; an expression of gratitude or appreciation. Pronunciations: US: /θæŋk/, UK: /θaŋk/ Origin and Usage: The word "thank" originated from the Old English word "thanian" which means "to give thanks". It has been in use since the 12th century. "Thank" is commonly used to express gratitude or appreciation for something. It is used in both formal and informal settings. Synonyms: Appreciate, Acknowledge, Grateful, Obliged, Indebted Related Words: Grate, Faith, Trust, Happy, Smile Example Sentences: The little girl thanked her mother for the gift. He thanked his boss for the promotion. She was grateful for the help and thanked the stranger. They sent a thank-you note to the host after the party. The teacher thanked the students for their hard work.