Sit
vverb.contactbe seatedSynset:sit down
Antonyms:standlie
Derivationally Related Form:sitting
Inherited Hypernyms:sit
Direct Hyponyms:crouchhunkerhunker downloungeperchrestroostscrunchscrunch upsprawlsquat
Entailment:sit down sit
Full Troponyms:loungeperchsprawlspread-eaglesquat
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP | There --- some children in the rocking chair (apply to: sit) | The children --- in the rocking chair (apply to: sit)
vverb.stativebe around, often idly or without specific purposeSynset:sit around
Examples:- The object sat in the corner
- We sat around chatting for another hour
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:sitbe
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP
vverb.motiontake a seatSynset:sit down
Antonyms:arise
Hypernyms:change posture
Inherited Hypernyms:sit downchange posturechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.motionbe in sessionExamples:- When does the court of law sit?
Derivationally Related Form:sitting
Hypernyms:convene
Inherited Hypernyms:sitconvenemeetinteractact
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.perceptionassume a posture as for artistic purposesTopic:artartistic creationartistic production
Synset:model pose posture
Examples:- We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often
Derivationally Related Form:posesittingposingposermodelsitterposture
Hypernyms:display exhibit expose
Inherited Hypernyms:modelexposeshow
Direct Hyponyms:ramp
Full Troponyms:ramp
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.motionsit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motionsTopic:horseback ridingriding
Synset:ride
Examples:- She never sat a horse!
- Did you ever ride a camel?
- The girl liked to drive the young mare
Derivationally Related Form:rideriderriding
Hypernyms:go locomote move travel
Inherited Hypernyms:ridetravel
Direct Hyponyms:canterextendgallopoutrideoverridepranceride herdride horseback
Full Troponyms:cantergallopoutrideoverridepostpranceride herdride horsebacktrot
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s
vverb.stativebe located or situated somewhereExamples:- The White House sits on Pennsylvania Avenue
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:sitbe
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP
vverb.socialwork or act as a baby-sitter; I have too much homework to do"Synset:baby-sit babysit
Examples:- I cannot baby-sit tonight
Derivationally Related Form:babysittersitterbaby-sitter
Hypernyms:guard
Inherited Hypernyms:baby-sitguardwatchcheckanalyze
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s
vverb.contactshow to a seat; assign a seat forSynset:seat sit down
Examples:- The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith
Derivationally Related Form:seatseating
Hypernyms:lay place pose position put set
Inherited Hypernyms:seatputmove
Direct Hyponyms:reseat
Causes:sit down sit
Full Troponyms:reseat
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s somebody PP
vverb.competitionserve in a specific professional capacityExamples:- the priest sat for confession
- she sat on the jury
Hypernyms:serve
Inherited Hypernyms:sitservework
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s