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sink back
sink back (into something)
to lean back and relax in something, such as a soft chair. I can't wait to get home and sink back into my easy chair. He sank back and went to sleep almost immediately.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Liese | | LEE-zə (German), LEE-sə (Dutch) | German, Dutch |
| Bengta | | BENKT-ah | Swedish |
| Pyry | | PUY-ruy | Finnish |
| Parisa | | - | Persian |
| Ireneus | | - | Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
| Lyle | | [lail] | |