sit

Meanings

• be seated
• be around, often idly or without specific purpose
• take a seat
• be in session
  • "When does the court of law sit?"
• assume a posture as for artistic purposes
• sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
• be located or situated somewhere
  • "The White House sits on Pennsylvania Avenue"
• work or act as a baby-sitter
  • "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do"
• show to a seat; assign a seat for
• serve in a specific professional capacity

Synonyms

baby-sit, model, pose, posture, ride, seat, sit around, sit down