sit vs locomote

locomote vs sit

sit and locomote both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sit	No	No	Yes	No
locomote	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, locomote is a hypernym of sit; that is, locomote is a word with a broader meaning than sit:

sit: sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
locomote: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

Other hypernyms of sit include go, move, travel.

sit (verb)	locomote (verb)
serve in a specific professional capacity	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside
show to a seat; assign a seat for
take a seat
be in session
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
assume a posture as for artistic purposes
work or act as a baby-sitter
be around, often idly or without specific purpose
be located or situated somewhere

Difference between sit and locomote

Words related to "locomote"

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