"cat sit" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: cat sits [present, singular, third-person], cat sitting [participle, present], cat sat [participle, past], cat sat [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|cat sit<,,sat>}} cat sit (third-person singular simple present cat sits, present participle cat sitting, simple past and past participle cat sat)
  1. Alternative form of catsit Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: catsit
    Sense id: en-cat_sit-en-verb-MQmGC-av Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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