sit vs sit down

sit down vs sit

sit and sit down both are verbs.

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

As verbs, sit and sit down are synonyms defined as:

sit and sit down: be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside

As verbs, sit and sit down are synonyms defined as:

sit and sit down: show to a seat; assign a seat for

Other synonyms of sit include seat.

As verbs, sit and sit down are synonyms defined as:

sit and sit down: take a seat

sit (verb)	sit down (verb)
serve in a specific professional capacity	show to a seat; assign a seat for
be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside	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
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 sit down

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