withsit

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withsit

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From Middle English withsitten (“to resist”), from with- (“against”) + sitten (“to be positioned, sit”). More at with-, sit.

verb withsits · withsitting · withsat · withsitten

  1. archaic, transitive To resist, oppose, be set against or in opposition to.
  2. archaic, transitive To withstand.

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