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Definitions of sit
- obs. 3d pers. sing. pres. of Sit, for sitteth. ²
v. t. - To rest upon the haunches, or the lower extremity of the trunk of the body; -- said of human beings, and sometimes of other animals; as, to sit on a sofa, on a chair, or on the ground. ²
v. t. - To perch; to rest with the feet drawn up, as birds do on a branch, pole, etc. ²
v. t. - To remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest in any position or condition. ²
v. t. - To lie, rest, or bear; to press or weigh; -- with on; as, a weight or burden sits lightly upon him. ²
v. t. - To be adjusted; to fit; as, a coat sts well or ill. ²
v. t. - To suit one well or ill, as an act; to become; to befit; -- used impersonally. ²
v. t. - To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate. ²
v. t. - To have position, as at the point blown from; to hold a relative position; to have direction. ²
v. t. - To occupy a place or seat as a member of an official body; as, to sit in Congress. ²
v. t. - To hold a session; to be in session for official business; -- said of legislative assemblies, courts, etc.; as, the court sits in January; the aldermen sit to-night. ²
v. t. - To take a position for the purpose of having some artistic representation of one's self made, as a picture or a bust; as, to sit to a painter. ²
v. t. - To sit upon; to keep one's seat upon; as, he sits a horse well. ²
v. t. - To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to; -- used reflexively. ²
v. t. - To suit (well / ill); to become. ²

The word "sit" uses 3 letters: I S T.

Direct anagrams of sit:
  its   tis

Words formed by adding one letter before or after sit (in bold), or to ist in any order:
a -   aits   sati   b -   bits   c -   cist   tics   d -   dits   e -   site   ties   f -   fist   fits   sift   g -   gist   gits   h -   hist   hits   shit   sith   this   k -   kist   kits   skit   l -   list   lits   silt   slit   tils   m -   mist   smit   n -   nits   snit   tins   p -   pits   spit   tips   r -   stir   s -   sits   t -   tits   u -   suit   tuis   w -   wist   wits   z -   zits  

Shorter words found within sit:
is   it   si   ti  

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