Term: sinking: a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength)
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: white woman: a woman who is White → 0
Candidate hypernym: pellitory-of-the-wall: herb that grows in crevices having long narrow leaves and small pink apetalous flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: spare part: an extra component of a machine or other apparatus → 0
Candidate hypernym: battle plan: plan for conducting a battle → 0
Candidate hypernym: redeposition: deposition from one deposit to another → 0
Candidate hypernym: library card: a card certifying the bearer's right to use the library → 0
Candidate hypernym: myelography: roentgenography of the spinal cord to detect possible lesions (usually after injection of a contrast medium into the subarachnoid space) → 0
Candidate hypernym: unsoundness: a misconception that is fallacious and not true or valid → 0
Candidate hypernym: observatory: a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena → 0
Candidate hypernym: aril: fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed → 0