sink in

Verb
  1. Become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions (synset 200593150)
    "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow"
    causes: understand - know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
    same as: click, come home, dawn, fall into place, get across, get through, penetrate
  2. Pass through (synset 201460583)
    "Water permeates sand easily"
    is a type of: penetrate, perforate - pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
    subtypes:
    • infiltrate - pass into or through by filtering or permeating
    • infiltrate - cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices
    same as: filter, percolate, permeate

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