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sit vs lie

lie vs sit

sit is not a noun while lie is a noun.

sit and lie both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sit No No Yes No
lie Yes No Yes No
sit (noun) lie (noun)
a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
position or manner in which something is situated
sit (verb) lie (verb)
serve in a specific professional capacity tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
show to a seat; assign a seat for assume a reclining position
take a seat be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
be in session originate (in)
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions have a place in relation to something else
assume a posture as for artistic purposes be and remain in a particular state or condition
work or act as a baby-sitter
be around, often idly or without specific purpose
be located or situated somewhere
Difference between sit and lie

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