Antonyms for sit-in


Grammar : Noun
Spell : sit-in
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɪtˌɪn


Definition of sit-in

Origin :
  • 1936, in reference to session musicians; 1937, in reference to union action; 1941, in reference to student protests. From the verbal phrase; see sit (v.) + in (adv.). To sit in is attested from 1868 in the sense "attend, be present;" from 1919 specifically as "attend as an observer."
  • noun civil disobedience

Synonyms for sit-in

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