
Open English Wordnet
Verbs
(v)sit, sit downbe in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside (v)sit, sit aroundbe around, often idly or without specific purpose“The object sat in the corner”,
“We sat around chatting for another hour” (v)sitbe in session“When does the court of law sit?” (v)model, pose, sit, postureassume a posture as for artistic purposes“We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often” (v)ride, sitsit 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” (v)sitbe located or situated somewhere“The White House sits on Pennsylvania Avenue” (v)baby-sit, sit, babysitwork or act as a baby-sitter“I cannot baby-sit tonight: I have too much homework to do” (v)seat, sit, sit downshow to a seat; assign a seat for“The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith” (v)sitserve in a specific professional capacity“the priest sat for confession”,
“she sat on the jury”