Synonyms for sit down
sit down

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1. sit downverb

   To assume a sitting position from a standing position.

   Sit down! We have work to do.

   Synonyms:
   take a pew, take a seat, be seated

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1. sit-down, sit-down strikeverb

   a strike in which workers refuse to leave the workplace until a settlement is reached

   Synonyms:
   sit-down strike, sit-down

   Antonyms:
   stand up, uprise, rise, get up, arise

2. sit down, sitverb

   take a seat

   Synonyms:
   posture, seat, baby-sit, sit around, sit, model, pose, ride

   Antonyms:
   uprise, stand up, arise, rise, get up

3. seat, sit, sit downverb

   show to a seat; assign a seat for

   "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"

   Synonyms:
   invest, posture, ride, induct, baby-sit, sit around, seat, sit, model, pose

   Antonyms:
   arise, stand up, get up, rise, uprise

4. sit, sit downverb

   be seated

   Synonyms:
   posture, ride, baby-sit, seat, sit, model, pose, sit around

   Antonyms:
   arise, stand up, uprise, rise, get up

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1. Bob Bolus:

   What they're seeing today is just a prelude of what's going to come if they don't sit down and listen to us and get rid of these restrictions, because then we'll shut the country down. We control this country. Not the government.

2. Matt Hancock:

   We would only ever do that if it was clinically the right thing for somebody, in some cases, people need sit-down care, they don’t actually need to be in a hospital bed.

3. Bernie Sanders:

   He thought he could walk into Capitol Hill and the Oval Office and sit down with John Boehner and Mitch McConnell and the Republicans and say, 'I can't get it all. You can't get it all. Let's work out something that's reasonable,' because he's a reasonable guy, these guys never had any intention of doing (serious) negotiating and compromising ... I think it took the President too long to fully appreciate that.

4. Barnaby Joyce:

   The National Party's the little old bush accountant saying that lots of clients have ideas, but( you need) to sit down with them and say,' Okay, that's your idea, let's prudently go about this,'.

5. Jens Stoltenberg:

   The most important thing is to prevent a new armed attack on Ukraine, and therefore we support all efforts by NATO allies to find a political solution, and NATO's also ready to sit down in the NATO-Russia Council with Russia. If Russia decides to use force, that may, of course, be a large number of people fleeing Ukraine.