"sit well" meaning in All languages combined

See sit well on Wiktionary

Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{en-head|phr}} sit well
  1. To agree or be pleased (with something).
    Sense id: en-sit_well-en-phrase-xpvVtVfz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "Confessedly, the news didn't sit well with me"
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