Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sit
verb
/sɪt/
Definition
To rest with the weight of the body supported by the buttocks or thighs.
Examples
- She likes to sit by the window and read.
- He sat down after a long walk.
- Can you sit still while I take your picture?
Meaning
The action of taking a position in which one’s body is supported by a surface, typically referring to being on a chair, ground, or any flat area.
Synonyms
- perch
- rest
- settle
