sit

sit [sat, -s, sitting] v

OE < L. or Gk. 'seat'.

  1. To be in a sitting posture.
  2. [Fig.] to be in a stiff state or posture.
  3. To settle down to do.
  4. To have place, be situated.
  5. To be in a state of rest.
  6. To die.
  7. To perch.
  8. To settle down to do.
  9. To keep the seat upon.
  10. To die.