Definition of sit down Sit down
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What does sit down mean?
WordNet
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| sit down - take a seat | ||
| sit | ||
| arise, stand up, get up, uprise, rise result or issue; "A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion" | ||
| sit down, sit take a seat | ||
| change posture undergo a change in bodily posture | ||
| sit down - be seated | ||
| sit | ||
| stand up, stand defend against attack or criticism; "He stood up for his friend"; "She stuck up for the teacher who was accused of harassing the student" | ||
| lie tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29" | ||
| sit out endure to the end | ||
| sit down, sit take a seat | ||
| lounge sit or recline comfortably; "He was lounging on the sofa" | ||
| sprawl sit or lie with one's limbs spread out | ||
| roost, perch, rest settle down or stay, as if on a roost | ||
| hunker, crouch, scrunch up, hunker down, scrunch, squat bend one's back forward from the waist on down; "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse" | ||
| sit down - show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith" | ||
| seat, sit | ||
| sit down, sit take a seat | ||
| position, lay, pose, put, place, set cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation | ||
| reseat show to a different seat; "The usher insisted on reseating us" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- sit down (Verb)
To assume a sitting position from a standing position. - sit down (Verb)
To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to.
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sit down
To move into a position where the upper body is upright and the bottom is resting on a surface or the floor.
