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Countersink   Listen
verb
Countersink  v. t.  (past countersank; past part. countersunk; pres. part. countersinking)  
1.
To chamfer or form a depression around the top of (a hole in wood, metal, etc.) for the reception of the head of a screw or bolt below the surface, either wholly or in part; as, to countersink a hole for a screw.
2.
To cause to sink even with or below the surface; as, to countersink a screw or bolt into woodwork.





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Words linked to "Countersink" :   counterbore, bury, countersink bit, hole, set


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