HyperDic: sit_out

English > 2 senses of the expression sit out:
VERBstativesit outnot participate in (an activity, such as a dance or a sports event)
cognitionsit outendure to the end / end
English > sit out: 2 senses > verb 1, stative
Meaningnot participate in (an activity, such as a dance or a sports event).
PatternSomebody ----s something
Categorysport, athleticsAn active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
Broaderrefrain, forbearResist doing something
English > sit out: 2 senses > verb 2, cognition
Meaningendure to the end / end.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Broaderdigest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put upput up with something or somebody unpleasant
See alsositbe seated

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