1. sit - verb
· be seated
Synonym(s): sit_down
2. sit - verb
· be around, often idly or without specific purpose; "The object sat in the corner"; "We sat around chatting for another hour"
Synonym(s): sit_around
Hypernym(s): be
3. sit - verb
· take a seat
Synonym(s): sit_down
Hypernym(s): change_posture
Antonym(s): arise
4. sit - verb
· be in session; "When does the court of law sit?"
Hypernym(s): convene
5. sit - verb
· assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
Synonym(s): model, pose, posture
Hypernym(s): expose, exhibit, display
6. sit - verb
· 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"
Synonym(s): ride
Hypernym(s): travel, go, move, locomote
7. sit - verb
· be located or situated somewhere; "The White House sits on Pennsylvania Avenue"
Hypernym(s): be
8. sit - verb
· work or act as a baby-sitter; "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do"
Hypernym(s): guard
9. sit - verb
· show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"
Hypernym(s): put, set, place, pose, position, lay
10. sit - verb
· serve in a specific professional capacity; "the priest sat for confession"; "she sat on the jury"
Hypernym(s): serve
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