Verb
1. be seated
2. sit around, often unused;
"The object sat in the corner"3. take a seat
4. be in session;
"When does the court of law sit?"5. assume a posture as for artistic purposes;
"We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"6. sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions;
"She never sat a horse!""Did you ever ride a camel?""The girl liked to drive the young mare"7. work or act as a baby-sitter;
"I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do"8. show to a seat; assign a seat for;
"The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"