English / phrasal verb
Sit out
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To not participate in an activity, game, or event, often by waiting until it finishes.
In context
01
Due to an ankle injury, Liam had to sit out the weekend tree plantation marathon.
02
When it comes to safeguarding our planet, no nation can afford to sit out this collective effort.
Synonyms
Abstain,refrain,opt out
Antonyms
Participate,join in,take part
Collocations
Sit out the round,choose to sit out,sit out of the campaign