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sat   (TTS Sound)

The noun sat has 1 sense

• Saturday, Sabbatum, Sat -- (the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians)

The verb sit has 10 senses

• sit, sit down -- (be seated)


• sit, sit around -- (be around, often idly or without specific purpose; "The object sat in the corner"; "We sat around chatting for another hour")


• sit down, sit -- (take a seat)


• sit -- (be in session; "When does the court of law sit?")


• model, pose, sit, posture -- (assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often")


• ride, sit -- (sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; "She never sat a horse!"; "Did you ever ride a camel?"; "The girl liked to drive the young mare")


• sit -- (be located or situated somewhere; "The White House sits on Pennsylvania Avenue")


• baby-sit, sit -- (work or act as a baby-sitter; "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do")


• seat, sit, sit down -- (show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith")


• sit -- (serve in a specific professional capacity; "the priest sat for confession"; "she sat on the jury")