"sench" meaning in All languages combined

See sench on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: senches [present, singular, third-person], senching [participle, present], senched [participle, past], senched [past]
Etymology: From Old English senċan, causitive of sincan, from Proto-West Germanic *sankwijan. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|senċan}} Old English senċan, {{der|en|gmw-pro|*sankwijan}} Proto-West Germanic *sankwijan Head templates: {{en-verb}} sench (third-person singular simple present senches, present participle senching, simple past and past participle senched)
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To cause to sink. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-sench-en-verb-lFjtsBit Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "To cause to sink."
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        "To cause to sink."
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        "(obsolete, transitive) To cause to sink."
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