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sits by

sits by is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sit by.

Meaning of sit by

Verb

sit by (third-person singular simple present sits by, present participle sitting by, simple past and past participle sat by)

  1. Synonym of sit idly by.
    Synonyms:
    sit idly by

Questions about sits by

What is sits by the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Sits by is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sit by.

Words near sits by in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sits by (page history and authors); sit by (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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