Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sit-through
phrasal verb
/sɪt θruː/
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Definition
The act of remaining seated during a performance, presentation, or event, without leaving or interrupting until it concludes.
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Examples
- Despite the lengthy speech, I decided to sit-through it to support my friend.
- Many audience members chose to sit-through the entire movie, even though it was disappointing.
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Meaning
To sit and endure a performance or event that may not be enjoyable or engaging, often until the end.
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Synonyms
- endure
- persevere
- stay seated
- bear