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