English / word
sit
verb A1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to be in a position with your body resting on a chair or surface
to rest in a seated position; to be located
to rest with the body supported by the buttocks, often in a chair or on the ground; to rest in a seated position; to be located
to rest with the body supported by the buttocks, often in a chair or on the ground
In context
01
Come and sit beside me.
02
Students will sit for the HSC exam in April.
Synonyms
rest,settle,position
Antonyms
stand,rise,get up
Collocations
sit down,sit comfortably,sit quietly
Verb forms
Past: sat · Past participle: sat · -ing: sitting