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Antonyms for sit back
Grammar : Verb |
Definition of sit back
- As in kick back : verb relax
- As in relax : verb be or feel at ease
- As in unwind : verb relax
- She has it all arranged, girls; all we have to do is to sit back and let wisdom flow in our ears.
- Extract from : « The Green Satin Gown » by Laura E. Richards
- This money gives me a chance to sit back and do what I please for a while.
- Extract from : « The Straw » by Eugene O'Neill
- He forced himself to sit back, his hands away from the controls.
- Extract from : « The Best Made Plans » by Everett B. Cole
- So you sit back and let Brent Taber play whatever game he's got in mind.
- Extract from : « Ten From Infinity » by Paul W. Fairman
- Why did they sit back and let them grow as they pleased, Gib?
- Extract from : « Control Group » by Roger Dee
- I just had to sit back and laugh, right there on the roof of that car.
- Extract from : « Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
- The English expected the Boers to sit back and wait to be attacked.
- Extract from : « The Boy Scout Automobilists » by Robert Maitland
- One side-door was kept open that I might sit back and yet have a good view.
- Extract from : « To and Through Nebraska » by Frances I. Sims Fulton
- A number of the brethren were present, some to sit back and try to criticize.
- Extract from : « Birth of a Reformation » by Andrew Byers
- The reference to Canada started him going, and all I had to do was to sit back and listen.
- Extract from : « The Affable Stranger » by Peter McArthur
Synonyms for sit back
- breathe easy
- calm
- calm down
- catch one's breath
- chill out
- collect oneself
- compose oneself
- cool off
- ease off
- feel at home
- hang loose
- knock off
- laze
- let oneself go
- lie down
- loosen up
- make oneself at home
- mellow out
- put one's feet up
- quiet down
- quieten
- recline
- repose
- rest
- settle back
- simmer down
- sit around
- sit back
- slow down
- soften
- stop work
- take a break
- take a breather
- take a load off
- take it easy
- take one's time
- take ten
- take time out
- tranquilize
- unbend
- unlax
- unwind
- wind down
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