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Subsidence of the roof of a coal mine.

An event, usually lasting one full day or more, where the primary goal is to sit in meditation.

(of a person) To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks.

Example: After a long day of walking, it was good just to sit and relax.

(of a person) To move oneself into such a position.

Example: I asked him to sit.

(of an object) To occupy a given position permanently.

Example: The temple has sat atop that hill for centuries.

To remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest in any position or condition.

Short for situation.