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sit-up
 
Noun sit-up has 1 sense
  1. sit-up - an stomach exercise in which a person sits up from a supine position without using the arms for leverage
    --1 is a kind of     stomach exercise, tummy crunch
    Derived form: verb sit up2
Verb sit-up has 2 senses
  1. stay up, sit up - not go to bed; "Don't stay up so late--you have to go to work tomorrow"; "We sat up all night to watch the election"
    --1 is one way to wake
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  2. sit up - change to an upright sitting position; "He sat up in bed"
    --2 is one way to change posture
    Derived form: noun sit-up1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
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