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put vs sit

sit vs put

put is a noun but sit is not a noun.

put and sit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put Yes No Yes No
sit No No Yes No
As verbs, sit is a hyponym of put; that is, sit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than put:
  • put: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • sit: show to a seat; assign a seat for
put (noun) sit (noun)
the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
put (verb) sit (verb)
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events serve in a specific professional capacity
estimate be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside
formulate in a particular style or language show to a seat; assign a seat for
attribute or give take a seat
put into a certain place or abstract location be in session
cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
adapt assume a posture as for artistic purposes
cause (someone) to undergo something work or act as a baby-sitter
make an investment be around, often idly or without specific purpose
be located or situated somewhere
Difference between put and sit

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