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Antonyms for sit in on
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : sit |
| Phonetic Transcription : sɪt |
- abstain
- be absent
- be lazy
- block
- collect
- counteract
- decrease
- direct
- disapprove
- disregard
- gather
- give
- harm
- hide
- hinder
- hold
- hurt
- ignore
- impede
- injure
- keep
- maintain
- neglect
- observe
- obstruct
- offer
- oppose
- prevent
- refrain
- refuse
- reject
- shun
- starve
- stop
- subtract
- take
- take away
- watch
- weaken
- withdraw
- withhold
Definition of sit in on
Origin :- mid-15c., "dense, close, compact," from Middle English thight, from Old Norse þettr "watertight, close in texture, solid," from Proto-Germanic *thenkhtuz (cf. second element in Old English meteþiht "stout from eating;" Middle High German dihte "dense, thick," German dicht "dense, tight," Old High German gidigan, German gediegen "genuine, solid, worthy"), from PIE root *tenk- "to become firm, curdle, thicken" (cf. Irish techt "curdled, coagulated," Lithuanian tankus "close, tight," Persian tang "tight," Sanskrit tanakti "draws together, contracts").
- Sense of "drawn, stretched" is from 1570s; meaning "fitting closely" (as of garments) is from 1779; that of "evenly matched" (of a contest, bargain, etc.) is from 1828, American English; that of "drunk" is from 1830; that of "close, sympathetic" is from 1956. Tight-assed "unwilling to relax" is attested from 1903. Tight-laced is recorded from 1741 in both the literal and figurative senses. Tight-lipped is first attested 1876.
- As in attend : verb be present at
- As in partake : verb eat, share
- As in participate : verb take part in activity
- As in contribute : verb be partly responsible for
Synonyms for sit in on
- add to
- advance
- aid
- appear
- assist
- associate with
- augment
- be a guest
- be a participant
- be a party to
- be at
- be conducive
- be in on
- be instrumental
- be into
- be present
- be there
- bob up
- catch
- check in
- chip in
- clock in
- come in
- come to light
- compete
- concur
- conduce
- consume
- cooperate
- devour
- divide
- do one's bit
- drop in
- engage
- engage in
- enter into
- feed
- finger in the pie
- fortify
- frequent
- get in on
- get in on the act
- get in the act
- go into
- go to
- haunt
- have a finger in
- have a hand in
- have to do with
- help
- ingest
- join in
- latch on
- lead
- lend a hand
- make an appearance
- make it
- make the scene
- partake
- participate
- perform
- play
- pop up
- punch in
- punch the clock
- put in two cents
- receive
- redound
- reinforce
- ring in
- sample
- savor
- share
- show
- show up
- sip
- sit in
- sit in on
- strengthen
- strive
- supplement
- support
- take
- take an interest in
- take part
- tend
- time in
- tune in
- turn up
- uphold
- visit
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