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extend vs sit

sit vs extend

extend and sit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extend No No Yes No
sit No No Yes No
As verbs, sit is a hypernym of extend; that is, sit is a word with a broader meaning than extend:
  • extend: cause to move at full gallop
  • sit: sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
Other hypernyms of extend include ride.
extend (verb) sit (verb)
extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body serve in a specific professional capacity
thrust or extend out be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside
extend in scope or range or area show to a seat; assign a seat for
lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer take a seat
continue or extend be in session
expand the influence of sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance assume a posture as for artistic purposes
prolong the time allowed for payment of work or act as a baby-sitter
use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity be around, often idly or without specific purpose
open or straighten out; unbend be located or situated somewhere
extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
cause to move at full gallop
offer verbally
make available; provide
span an interval of distance, space or time
reach outward in space
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
Difference between extend and sit

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