| someone |
| 1. pron. Some person. | |
| Can someone help me, please? | |
| 2. n. A partially specified but unnamed person. | |
| Do you need a gift for that special someone? | |
| 3. n. an important person | |
| He thinks he has become someone. | |
| Who |
| 1. pron. honoraltcaps, who | |
| 2. pron. (interrogative) What person or people; which person or people; (asks for the identity of someone). (used in a direct or indirect question) | |
| Who is that? (direct question) | |
| I don't know who it is. (indirect question) | |
| 3. pron. (interrogative) What is one's position; (asks whether someone deserves to say or do something). | |
| I don't like what you did, but who am I to criticize you? I've done worse. | |
| 4. pron. (relative) The person or people that. | |
| It was a nice man who helped us. | |
| 5. pron. (relative, archaic) Whoever, he who, they who. | |
| 6. n. A person under discussion; a question of which person. | |
| sits |
| 1. n. plural of sit | |
| 2. v. third-person singular present indicative of sit | |
| sit |
| 1. v. (intransitive, of a person) To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks. | |
| After a long day of walking, it was good just to sit and relax. | |
| 2. v. (intransitive, of a person) To move oneself into such a position. | |
| I asked him to sit. | |
| 3. v. (intransitive, of an object) To occupy a given position permanently. | |
| The temple has sat atop that hill for centuries. | |
| 4. v. To remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest in any position or condition. | |
| 5. v. (government) To be a member of a deliberative body. | |
| I currently sit on a standards committee. | |
| 6. v. (legal, government) Of a legislative or, especially, a judicial body such as a court, to be in session. | |
| In what city is the circuit court sitting for this session. | |
| 7. v. To lie, rest, or bear; to press or weigh. | |
| 8. v. To be adjusted; to fit. | |
| Your new coat sits well. | |
| 9. v. (intransitive, of an agreement or arrangement) To be accepted or acceptable; to work. | |
| How will this new contract sit with the workers? | |
| I don’t think it will sit well. | |
| The violence in these video games sits awkwardly with their stated aim of educating children. | |
| 10. v. (transitive, causative) To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to. | |
| Sit him in front of the TV and he might watch for hours. | |
| 11. v. To accommodate in seats; to seat. | |
| The dining room table sits eight comfortably. | |
| 12. v. (intransitive) shortened form of babysit. | |
| I'm going to sit for them on Thursday. | |
| 13. v. (transitive, US) To babysit | |
| I need to find someone to sit my kids on Friday evening for four hours. | |
| 14. v. (transitive, Australia, New Zealand, UK) To take, to undergo or complete (an examination or test). | |
| 15. v. To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate. | |
| 16. v. To take a position for the purpose of having some artistic representation of oneself made, such as a picture or a bust. | |
| I'm sitting for a painter this evening. | |
| 17. v. To have position, as at the point blown from; to hold a relative position; to have direction. | |
| 18. n. (rare, Buddhism) An event, usually lasting one full day or more, where the primary goal is to sit in meditation. | |
| E |
| 1. n. (street slang) The illicit drug ecstasy (MDMA), particularly in pill form. | |
| 2. n. (especially, in LGBT contexts) The hormone estrogen/estradiol. (Contrast T, testosterone.) | |
| 3. n. The grade below D in some grading systems. In most such systems, it is a failing grade. | |
| 4. n. (abbreviation of episode) (installment of a series) | |
| The pilot episode is S01E01. | |
| 5. Number. en-number, upper=E, lower=e | |
| 6. n. (mathematics) the base of the natural logarithm, 2.718281828459045… | |
