sit is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
sister - sit - site

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Plain form
sit

Third-person singular
sits

Past tense
sat

Past participle
sat

Present participle
sitting

  1. (transitive & intransitive) When you sit, your body is not standing, but is in a position so that your bottom is on something.
    I sit on a chair at the table.
    He sat on the ground.
    We sat her at the head of the table.