"sat on death's doorstep" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} sat on death's doorstep
  1. simple past and past participle of sit on death's doorstep Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: sit on death's doorstep
    Sense id: en-sat_on_death's_doorstep-en-verb-IFOAW5na Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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