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sit

English

  1. 🔊 serve in a specific professional capacity
    “the priest sat for confession”
  2. 🔊 be seated
  3. 🔊 be in session
    “When does the court of law sit?”
  4. 🔊 be located or situated somewhere
    “The White House sits on Pennsylvania Avenue”
  5. 🔊 be around, often idly or without specific purpose
    “The object sat in the corner”
  6. 🔊 show to a seat
    “The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith”
  7. 🔊 sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
    “She never sat a horse!”
  8. 🔊 take a seat
  9. 🔊 work or act as a baby-sitter
    “I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do”
  10. 🔊 assume a posture as for artistic purposes
    “We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 descansar to sit, to rest

Similar words

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