ink

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ink is part of the Basic English 850.

Contents 1 Pronunciation 2 Noun 2.1 Synonyms 3 Verb 3.1 Synonyms

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• IPA: /ɪŋk/
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[change] Noun

Singular ink

Plural inks

1. A tint, often black, used to write.

   The ink on the paper has dried.

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• tint

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Plain form ink

Third-person singular inks

Past tense inked

Past participle inked

Present participle inking

1. To make a mark or write using ink.

   He inked his name.

2. To fill with ink.

   She inks her pen.

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• (make a mark) mark, write
• (fill with ink) fill, fill up