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sit back

Definitions

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  • verb To recline while still in a seated position, with one's back on the frame of the seat.
  • verb idiomatic To relax, to not exert oneself.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb settle into a comfortable sitting position
  • verb be inactive or indifferent while something is happening

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synonyms (18)

Words with the same meaning

  1. be a sideliner
  2. be still
  3. coast
  4. delay
  5. do nothing
  6. drift
  7. hang fire
  8. hibernate
  9. idle
  10. lie dormant
  11. not budge
  12. not stir
  13. rest
  14. sit it out
  15. stagnate
  16. vegetate
  17. wait and see
  18. watch and wait

hypernyms (8)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. decompress
  2. look on
  3. loosen up
  4. relax
  5. slow down
  6. unbend
  7. unwind
  8. watch

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