"trip sit" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2006, Dan Carpenter, A Psychonaut’s Guide to the Invisible Landscape, page 76",
          "text": "My friend Beth, who trip sat me in the early days (remember her from the section “Breaks in Time”?) died during the writing of this book. I ask, “Where is Beth?”",
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          "ref": "2014 January, Justin Poklis, Kelly Devers, Elise Arbefeville, Julia Pearson, Eric Houston, Alphonse Poklis, “Postmortem detection of 25I-NBOMe [2-(4-iodo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-N-[(2-methoxyphenyl)methyl]ethanamine] in fluids and tissues determined by high performance liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry from a traumatic death”, in Forensic Science International, volume 234, number C, →DOI, Supplement",
          "text": "The decedent was reportedly “trip-sitting” for his friends who were using “acid” on the evening of his death. “Trip sitting” refers to someone who remains drug free for the purpose of monitoring the safety of those under the influence of a drug.",
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          "text": "The program also notched up almost 500 “intense interventions”, ranging from treating nausea from drinking too much alcohol to “trip sitting” patrons who had taken drugs and encountered a “challenging psychedelic experience”.",
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          "ref": "2019, Michelle Janikian, Your Psilocybin Mushroom Companion, page 46",
          "text": "So if you are considering this for your first psychedelic experience, definitely enlist a close friend or loved one to trip sit for you, and have them read Chapter 12 of this book to prepare!",
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          "ref": "2022 April 4, Patrick Kyle, “A brief guide to trip sitting”, in The Nation, page 62",
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    "Trip sitter"
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  "word": "trip sit"
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