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Sit On

Verb phrase (transitive)

1. To take a seat or occupy a chair, bench, or any other surface meant for sitting.

Sample sentence: She prefers to sit on the porch and enjoy her morning coffee.

Verb phrase (intransitive)

1. To be situated on top of something or to rest on a particular surface.

Sample sentence: The vase sits on the bookshelf, adding a pop of color to the room.

Verb phrase (transitive)

1. To keep or store something on a surface or object.

Sample sentence: Please sit your keys on the table so that you don't forget them.

Phrase (idiomatic)

1. To delay or postpone dealing with a matter or making a decision about it.

Sample sentence: They chose to sit on the proposal until they had gathered more information.

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