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I . sit <-tt-, sat, sat> [sɪt] VB intr

1. sit (be in seat):

sit

2. sit (take seat):

sit

3. sit (to dog):

sit!
siad!

4. sit (be placed):

sit

5. sit (rest unmoved):

sit

6. sit (be in session):

sit court

7. sit AM (be in office):

sit

8. sit (fit):

sit

10. sit inf (babysit):

to sit for sb

11. sit AM (be agreeable):

II . sit <-tt-, sat, sat> [sɪt] VB trans

1. sit (put on seat):

sit

2. sit Brit (take exam):

to sit an exam

baby-sit <-sat, -sat> VB intr

sit about esp Brit, sit around VB intr

sit back VB intr

1. sit back (lean back):

sit back

2. sit back (do nothing):

sit back

I . sit down VB intr

1. sit down (take seat):

sit down

2. sit down (be sitting):

sit down

3. sit down fig (take time):

II . sit down VB trans

1. sit down (put in seat):

sit down

2. sit down (take seat):

sit in VB intr

2. sit in (represent):

to sit in for sb

3. sit in (hold sit-in):

sit in

sit on VB trans

1. sit on board, committee:

sit on

2. sit on inf (withhold):

sit on

3. sit on (rebuke):

sit on

I . sit out VB intr (sit outdoors)

II . sit out VB trans

1. sit out (not take part in):

to sit sth out

2. sit out (remain until the end):

to sit sth out

I . sit up VB intr

1. sit up (rise):

sit up

2. sit up (sit erect):

sit up
sit up!

3. sit up fig inf (pay attention):

4. sit up (not go to bed):

sit up

II . sit up VB trans

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Grandmother taught us manners and etiquette to sit up straight, eat with our mouths closed, hold the soup spoon just so.
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His status as a former professional athlete did not sit well with opposing schools.
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The prisoner had room to stand, but could not sit or kneel, let alone lie down.
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Some women would drop in simply for lunch, or to sit and leaf through magazines while enjoying the relaxed, club-like atmosphere.
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On her own time, she liked to sit on the porch-swing and read.
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This allows the base of the wok to sit closer to the heat source.
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On top of that, the women sit sidesaddle to accommodate their attire, sometimes even holding their babies while riding on the back of a motorbike.
am.blogs.cnn.com
In determining a physical disability, common factors are the ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, and stoop.
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They sit you behind a curtain with the two other people who're getting tattooed on that day.
www.irishmirror.ie
Customers are able to sit inside the oases and eat while traffic goes by beneath them.
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