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sit down
sit-down
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sit in
sit-in
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sit out
sit spin
sit up
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sit up
sit up


intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. sit straight: to sit upright or rise from lying down
2. become alert: to become alert or interested
3. stay up late: to stay up past the usual time of going to bed
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