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- move from a standing to a sitting position:"you'd better sit down" · "sit yourself down and I'll bring you some coffee"
- BRITISH ENGLISHaccept or put up with an unwelcome situation or development:"if they think I'm going to sit down under it, they can think again"
- archaicencamp outside a city in order to besiege it:"with a large force he sat down before Ravenna"
adjectivesit-down (adjective) · sitdown (adjective)- (of a meal) eaten sitting at a table.
- (of a protest) in which demonstrators occupy their workplace or sit down on the ground in a public place, refusing to leave until their demands are met.
nounsit-down (noun) · sit-downs (plural noun) · sitdown (noun) · sitdowns (plural noun)- a period of sitting down; a short rest.
- a sit-down protest.
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- To sit down means to assume a sitting position1234. It can also mean to cause someone to assume a sitting position, especially in a mandatory way1. "Sit down with" means to meet with someone in order to deliberate together or compare views1. "Sit down" can also be used as a noun to refer to a form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators sit down in a public place as a protest or to draw attention to a cause5.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.1. To assume a sitting position; take a seat: She sat down to eat. Let's sit down in front of the television. 2. To cause someone to assume a sitting position, especially in a mandatory way: The principal sat me down and began lecturing. You need to sit down all your grandchildren some day and tell them your wonderful story. ...idioms.thefreedictionary.com/sit+downsit down phrasal verb with sit verb us / sɪt / to move from a standing position to a sitting position: They sat down on a park bench. She slipped on the ice and sat down with a thump.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/sit-downto move your body so that the lower part of it is resting on a seat or on the ground: I sat down on the couch next to Barbara. More examples Do sit down and make yourself comfortable.dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/sit-d…1 : putting oneself into a sitting position He called just as we were sitting down to eat. 2 : in a sitting position She made sure everyone was sitting down before she began.www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sitting%20do…sit down verb (adverb) to adopt or cause (oneself or another) to adopt a sitting posture (intr foll by under) to suffer (insults, etc) without protests or resistance noun sit-down a form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators sit down in a public place as a protest or to draw attention to a cause See sit-down strike ...www.dictionary.com/browse/sit-down
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