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 Sit Out (To).Sit Up (for anyone) (To). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Sit Under … (To).
 
To attend the ministry of …   1
        “On a Sunday the household marched away in separate groups to half-a-dozen edifices each to sit under his or her favourite minister.”—W. M. Thackeray.
 


 Sit Out (To).Sit Up (for anyone) (To). 

 
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