Sit (Verb)
Meaning 2
Be seated.
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 3
Serve in a specific professional capacity; "the priest sat for confession"; "she sat on the jury".
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Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
Meaning 4
Assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often".
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Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
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Meaning 5
Show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 6
Be around, often idly or without specific purpose; "The object sat in the corner"; "We sat around chatting for another hour".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 7
Be located or situated somewhere; "The White House sits on Pennsylvania Avenue".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Meaning 8
Sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; "She never sat a horse!"; "Did you ever ride a camel?"; "The girl liked to drive the young mare".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 9
Be in session; "When does the court of law sit?".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 10
Work or act as a baby-sitter; "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do".
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Verbs of political and social activities and events.