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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for sit

Verb

1. sit, sit down, sit out, sit down
usage: be seated
2. sit, be
usage: sit around, often unused; "The object sat in the corner"
3. sit down, sit, change posture
usage: take a seat
4. sit, convene
usage: be in session; "When does the court of law sit?"
5. model, pose, sit, posture, expose, exhibit, display
usage: assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
6. ride, sit, travel, go, move, locomote
usage: 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"
7. baby-sit, sit, guard
usage: work or act as a baby-sitter; "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do"
8. seat, sit, sit down, put, set, place, pose, position, lay
usage: show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"
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