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sit on
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1.
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UK
General
neutral
To be seated on top of something; to occupy a seat or surface.
2.
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General
neutral
To occupy an official position, office, or rank (e.g., to sit on the throne, to sit on a committee).
3.
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General
neutral
informal
To withhold, retain, or delay action or disclosure of information; to keep something in one's possession rather than releasing or acting on it.
4.
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informal
To hoard or cling possessively to resources or wealth (colloquial usage).
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