"withsit" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: withsits [present, singular, third-person], withsitting [participle, present], withsat [past], withsat [participle, past], withsitten [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle English withsitten (“to resist”), from with- (“against”) + sitten (“to be positioned, sit”). More at with-, sit. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|withsitten|t=to resist}} Middle English withsitten (“to resist”) Head templates: {{en-verb|withsits|withsitting|withsat|past_ptc2=withsitten}} withsit (third-person singular simple present withsits, present participle withsitting, simple past withsat, past participle withsat or withsitten)
  1. (archaic, transitive) To resist, oppose, be set against or in opposition to. Tags: archaic, transitive
    Sense id: en-withsit-en-verb-JrcXdDCH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with with-, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with with-: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14
  2. (archaic, transitive) To withstand. Tags: archaic, transitive
    Sense id: en-withsit-en-verb-BSxWtQZj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: withset

Inflected forms

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