Antonyms for sat


Grammar : Verb
Spell : sat
Phonetic Transcription : sæt


Definition of sat

Origin :
  • 1961, initialism for Scholastic Aptitude Test.
  • verb rest on one's behind
  • verb hold a meeting
Example sentences :
  • At the breakfast-table, comfortably near the hearth, sat Horace Milbrey.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • He sat down in a chair, and stretched out his legs, with an air of being at home.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • He sat down, rather discontented, and resumed the current of his reflections.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • There sat his nephew in the old place, apparently not having stirred.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • He sat down again, and it flooded back upon him with new force.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • She sat a long time silent, motionless, her eyes fixed ahead.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • He descended the slope, and sat down in the shade of a broad-leaved tree.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • When he had eaten, he sat with his coffee for a final smoke of deliberation.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • When you thought of Kate, you remembered precisely how she sat, how she stood, and how she walked.
  • Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • And so she sat quietly eating her lunch, and talking with us.
  • Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford

Synonyms for sat

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