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Synonyms for sit-up
sit-up
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Princeton's WordNet
sit-upverb
a stomach exercise in which a person sits up from a supine position without using the arms for leverage
stay up, sit upverb
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"
sit upverb
change to an upright sitting position
"He sat up in bed"
How to use sit-up in a sentence?
It wasn't good enough, i'm not going to sit up here and act like that was the call that made the difference in the game. We still had our chances.
Yesterday and this morning, David was able to sit up as well as take some steps, his condition is guarded and he will remain in the ICU for the coming days, but he is making good progress towards recovery.
He’s the head of a country. He’s a strong head, he speaks and his people sit up and pay attention. I want my people to do the same.
Season is not going to get canceled, we have seven or eight more games, i’m not going to sit up here and say the positive things that came out of it, there’s not much out of it. We got our butt kicked, it didn’t look good — all the way around. Where you go from here is just keep going to work, everybody stay together — keep fighting. I know I will keep fighting.
I was very strange back then. I could see I had problems. I would sit in a closet a lot of the time and not come out, or I would sit up on top of my desk, or under my desk, or do weird things like get my wisdom teeth out and bleed all over the hallways.
Translations for sit-up
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- sedolehCzech
- abdominalSpanish
- vatsarutistus, istumaannousuFinnish
- pritūpimasLithuanian
- abdominalPortuguese
- приседаниеRussian
- trbušnjakSerbo-Croatian
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