Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sit upon

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.70 in modern English

Syllables
sit upon
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of sit on (“block, suppress, hold back”).

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What does sit upon mean?
Alternative spelling of sit-upon

How to pronounce sit upon

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