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Words related to sit

Related / Similar Words: sit down, seat, ride, model, pose, posture, baby-sit

Definition:

be seated;

show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith";

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";

take a seat;

be in session; "When does the court of law sit?";

assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don''t know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often";

work or act as a baby-sitter; "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do";

sit around, often unused; "The object sat in the corner";

See Also: sit out, sit down

Hyponyms: lounge, sprawl, perch, roost, rest, squat, crouch, scrunch, scrunch up, hunker, hunker down, reseat, override, ride herd, outride, ride horseback, prance, canter, gallop, extend, ramp

Grouped Verbs: sit down, seat, ride

Entailments: sit down

Derivational Morphology: sitting, seat, place, seating, drive, ride, rider, riding, horseback riding, position, posture, attitude, artist's model, sitter, posing, pose, model, poser, babysitter, baby-sitter

Language Translations:
Bosnian: sjediti		Croatian: sjediti
Finnish: istua		French: être
Irish: suigh		Italian: sedere
Lithuanian: sėdėti		Norwegian: sitte
Russian: сидеть		Serbian: sediti
Slovene: sedeti		Spanish: sentar

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