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Antonyms for sit back


Grammar : Verb



Definition of sit back

  • As in kick back : verb relax
  • As in relax : verb be or feel at ease
  • As in unwind : verb relax
Example sentences :
  • She has it all arranged, girls; all we have to do is to sit back and let wisdom flow in our ears.
  • Extract from : « The Green Satin Gown » by Laura E. Richards
  • This money gives me a chance to sit back and do what I please for a while.
  • Extract from : « The Straw » by Eugene O'Neill
  • He forced himself to sit back, his hands away from the controls.
  • Extract from : « The Best Made Plans » by Everett B. Cole
  • So you sit back and let Brent Taber play whatever game he's got in mind.
  • Extract from : « Ten From Infinity » by Paul W. Fairman
  • Why did they sit back and let them grow as they pleased, Gib?
  • Extract from : « Control Group » by Roger Dee
  • I just had to sit back and laugh, right there on the roof of that car.
  • Extract from : « Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
  • The English expected the Boers to sit back and wait to be attacked.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Scout Automobilists » by Robert Maitland
  • One side-door was kept open that I might sit back and yet have a good view.
  • Extract from : « To and Through Nebraska » by Frances I. Sims Fulton
  • A number of the brethren were present, some to sit back and try to criticize.
  • Extract from : « Birth of a Reformation » by Andrew Byers
  • The reference to Canada started him going, and all I had to do was to sit back and listen.
  • Extract from : « The Affable Stranger » by Peter McArthur

Synonyms for sit back

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