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sits back on one's heels

sits back on one's heels is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sit back on one's heels.

Meaning of sit back on one's heels

Verb

sit back on one's heels (third-person singular simple present sits back on one's heels, present participle sitting back on one's heels, simple past and past participle sat back on one's heels)

  1. To take no action, letting things happen as they will.

Questions about sits back on one's heels

What is sits back on one's heels the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Sits back on one's heels is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sit back on one's heels.

Words near sits back on one's heels in the dictionary

  1. sitreps
  2. sits
  3. sits about
  4. sits around
  5. sits back
  6. sits back on one's heels
  7. sits by
  8. sits down
  9. sits for
  10. sits idly by
  11. sits in

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