Usually means: Protest by occupying space silently.
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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word sit-ins:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. sit-ins: Merriam-Webster
  2. sit-ins, sit-ins: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Sit-ins, sit-ins: Wordnik
  4. sit-ins: Wiktionary
  5. sit-ins: Dictionary.com
  6. Sit-ins: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Sit-ins: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Sit-ins: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sit-ins: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See sit-in as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (sit-in)

noun:  A peaceful form of protest in which people occupy an area and refuse to leave.
adjective:  Designed to be sat in.
▸ Also see sit-in


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