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English verb: sit out

1. sit out (stative) not participate in (an activity, such as a dance or a sports event)


SamplesHe sat out the game.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)forbear, refrain


Domain categoryathletics, sport

2. sit out (cognition) endure to the end


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate









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