sit down
phrasal verbsit down | sit yourself down
- to move from a standing position to a sitting position
- Please sit down.
- He sat down on the bed.
- They sat down to consider the problem.
- Come in and sit yourselves down.
Extra Examples- He motioned the young officer to sit down.
- Surely someone would stand up and let her sit down?
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