SIT ON meaning: Rest body on top surface

We found 11 dictionaries that define the word sit on:

General (9 matching dictionaries)

sit on: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
sit on: Merriam-Webster
sit on: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
sit on: Collins English Dictionary
sit-on, sit on: Wiktionary
sit on: Dictionary.com
sit on: TheFreeDictionary.com

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sit on: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

sit on: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sit on)

▸ verb:  (transitive, idiomatic) To block, suppress, restrain (something).
▸ verb:  (idiomatic, informal) To restrain (a person).
▸ verb:  (idiomatic) To take no action on (something); to hold (something) in reserve without actually using.
▸ verb:  To be a member of (something).
▸ verb:  To hold an official inquiry regarding (something); to deliberate about (something).
▸ verb:  (euphemistic) To insert (something) into one's vagina or anus from below.
▸ verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sit, on.

Opposite:

stand, rise, get up, elevate

Types:

chair, stool, bench, couch, sofa, loveseat, ottoman, recliner, more...

Phrases:

sit in on, sit on hands, sit on the fence, sit on the stomach, sit heavy on the stomach, more...

Adjectives:

sit-down, sit-in, seated, lean, supported, sitting, lap, hold, grippy, stick, sitten

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