n.
Function: transitive verb
Date: 1586
1 a : to install in a seat of dignity or office b (1) : to cause to sit or assist in finding a seat (2) : to provide seats for <a theater seat ing 1000 persons> c : to put in a sitting position
2 : to repair the seat of or provide a new seat for
3 : to fit to or with a seat < seat a valve>
intransitive verb
1 archaic : to take one's seat or place
2 : to fit correctly on a seat