SIT / STAND BOLT UPRIGHT

Meaning of SIT / STAND BOLT UPRIGHT in English

to sit or stand with your back straight

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

UPRIGHT — I. | ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ūpriht, from ūp up + riht right — more at up …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STAND — I. ˈstand, -aa(ə)nd verb ( stood ˈstu̇d ; stood ; standing ; stands ) Etymology: Middle English standen, stonden, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SIT — I. (|)sit, usu -id.+V; before a vowel-initial adverb with primary stress often _səd. or _sət; before “down” often _sə or …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
UPRIGHT — (n.) Something standing upright, as a piece of timber in a building. See Illust. of Frame.
Английский словарь Webster
UPRIGHT — (a.) Morally erect; having rectitude; honest; just; as, a man upright in all his ways.
Английский словарь Webster
UPRIGHT — (a.) In an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree.
Английский словарь Webster
UPRIGHT — (n.) A tool made from a flat strip of steel with chisel edges at both ends, bent into horseshoe, the …
Английский словарь Webster
UPRIGHT — ( n. ) Something standing upright, as a piece of timber in a building. See Illust. of Frame.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UPRIGHT — — uprightly , adv. — uprightness , n. /up"ruyt', up ruyt"/ , adj. 1. erect or vertical, as in position …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STAND — /stand/ , v. , stood, standing , n. , pl. stands for 43-63, stands, stand for 64. v.i. 1. (of …
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SIT — sit 1 /sit/ , v. , sat or ( Archaic ) sate; sat or ( Archaic ) sitten; sitting . …
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BOLT — bolt 1 — bolter , n. — boltless , adj. — boltlike , adj. /bohlt/ , n. 1. a movable …
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UPRIGHT — I. ˈəp-ˌrīt adjective Date: before 12th century 1. a. : perpendicular , vertical b. : erect in carriage or posture …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STAND — I. ˈstand verb ( stood ˈstu̇d ; stand·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English standan; akin to Old High …
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SIT — I. ˈsit verb ( sat ˈsat ; sit·ting ) Etymology: Middle English sitten, from Old English sittan; akin to Old …
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UPRIGHT — adj conformable to moral rectitude. 2. upright ·adj stretched out face upward; flat on the back. 3. upright ·adj morally …
Webster English vocab
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SIT — obs. 3d pers. ·sg ·pres. of sit, for sitteth. 2. sit ·vt to suit (well / ill); to become. 3. …
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UPRIGHT — [up.right] adj (bef. 12c) 1 a: perpendicular, vertical b: erect in carriage or posture c: having the main axis or …
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SIT — [sit] vb sat ; sit.ting [ME sitten, fr. OE sittan; akin to OHG sizzen to sit, L sedere, Gk hezesthai …
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UPRIGHT — upright BrE AmE ˈʌp raɪt ˌ•ˈ• ▷ upright|ly li ▷ upright|ness nəs nɪs ▷ upright|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UPRIGHT — / ˈʌpraɪt; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. ( of a person ) not lying down, and with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STAND — / stænd; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( stood , stood / stʊd; NAmE /) ON FEET / …
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SIT — / sɪt; NAmE / verb ( sit·ting , sat , sat / sæt; NAmE /) ON CHAIR, etc. 1. to …
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UPRIGHT — I. up ‧ right 1 /ˈʌpraɪt/ BrE AmE adjective , adverb 1 . standing or sitting straight up sit/stand/walk upright …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STAND — I. stand 1 S1 W1 /stænd/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle stood /stʊd/) [ Word Family: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SIT — sit S1 W1 /sɪt/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle sat /sæt/, present participle sitting ) [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UPRIGHT — adj. & n. --adj. 1 erect, vertical (an upright posture; stood upright). 2 (of a piano) with vertical strings. 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STAND — v. & n. --v. (past and past part. stood) 1 intr. have or take or maintain an upright position, esp. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SIT — v. & n. --v. (sitting; past and past part. sat) 1 intr. adopt or be in a position in which …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BOLT — n., v., & adv. --n. 1 a sliding bar and socket used to fasten or lock a door, gate, etc. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UPRIGHT — adj. & n. adj. 1 erect, vertical (an upright posture; stood upright). 2 (of a piano) with vertical strings. 3 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STAND — v. & n. v. (past and past part. stood) 1 intr. have or take or maintain an upright position, esp. …
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SIT — v. & n. v. (sitting; past and past part. sat) 1 intr. adopt or be in a position in which …
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BOLT — n., v., & adv. n. 1 a sliding bar and socket used to fasten or lock a door, gate, etc. …
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UPRIGHT — adj. & n. --adj. 1. erect, vertical (an upright posture; stood upright). 2 (of a piano) with vertical strings. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
STAND — v. & n. --v. (past and past part. stood) 1. intr. have or take or maintain an upright position, esp. …
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SIT — v. & n. --v. (sitting; past and past part. sat) 1. intr. adopt or be in a position in which …
Oxford English vocab
UPRIGHT — ( uprights) 1. If you are sitting or standing upright , you are sitting or standing with your back straight, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STAND — ( stands, standing, stood) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. When you …
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BOLT — ( bolts, bolting, bolted) 1. A bolt is a long metal object which screws into a nut and is used …
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UPRIGHT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an upstanding/upright citizen (= honest and responsible ) ▪ The rest of his family …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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SIT — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sitting target (= someone who is easy to attack ) ▪ In the open, …
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BOLT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bolt of lightning/a lightning bolt (= lightning that appears as a long white …
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UPRIGHT — Synonyms and related words : Christian, Klavier, Samson post, Steinway, angelic, arrowlike, at attention, azimuth circle, baby grand, baluster, balustrade, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STAND — Synonyms and related words : Anschauung, abide, abide by, abide with, accept, adhere to, advocate, affirm, affirmance, affirmation, afford, allegation, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SIT — Synonyms and related words : be gravid, be knocked up, be pregnant, be seated, be with child, breed, brood, bum …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
UPRIGHT — Go upright; a word used by shoemakers, taylors and their servants, when any money is given to make them drink, …
Slang English vocab
UPRIGHT — I. adj. VERBS ▪ be , sit , stand ▪ rows of children sitting ~ at their desks ▪ come …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SIT — verb 1 on a chair, etc. ADVERB ▪ motionless , still ▪ Just ~ still! ▪ quietly ▪ He would …
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Longman Activator English vocab
SIT — INDEX: 1. to be sitting in a chair, on the floor etc 2. to sit after you have been standing …
Longman Activator English vocab
UPRIGHT — n. 25B6; adjective an upright position : VERTICAL, perpendicular, plumb, straight (up), straight up and down, bolt upright, erect, on …
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STAND — n. 25B6; verb Lionel stood in the doorway : BE ON ONE'S FEET, be upright, be erect, be vertical. the …
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SIT — v. 25B6; verb you'd better sit down : TAKE A SEAT, seat oneself, be seated, perch, ensconce oneself, plump oneself, …
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