sit upon

verb

Synonym of sit on (“block, suppress, hold back”).

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Meanings

nounsit upon (plural sit upons)

plural sit upons

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of sit-upon
verbsit upon (third-person singular simple present sits upon, present participle sitting upon, simple past and past participle sat upon)

present singular third person sits upon · participle present sitting upon · participle past sat upon · past sat upon

  1. Synonym of sit on (“block, suppress, hold back”).

    Synonyms: sit on

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of sit on (“block, suppress, hold back”).

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APA

sit upon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sit%20upon

MLA

“sit upon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sit%20upon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sit upon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sit%20upon.

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