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We found 7 dictionaries that define the word sit upon:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. sit-upon: Merriam-Webster
  2. sit-upon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sit-upon, sit upon: Wiktionary
  4. sit-upon: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. sit-upon, sit upon: Dictionary.com
  6. Sit Upon: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sit upon: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sit upon)

▸ noun:  (British, colloquial) Buttocks, bottom.
▸ noun:  Small, portable cushion for sitting on.
▸ verb:  Synonym of sit on (“block, suppress, hold back”)

Similar:
bottom, bum cheeks, backside, back-butt, prat, setdown, butt, Sitzfleisch, derrière, underbutt, more...

Opposite:
stand up, rise, get up, stand

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Similar:
bottom, bum cheeks, backside, back-butt, prat, setdown, butt, Sitzfleisch, derrière, underbutt, more...

Opposite:
stand up, rise, get up, stand



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