sit-up

Nouns

  • (n) a stomach exercise in which a person sits up from a supine position without using the arms for leverage

Verbs

  • (v) not go to bed
    • Don't stay up so late--you have to go to work tomorrow
    • We sat up all night to watch the election
    stay up,
  • (v) change to an upright sitting position
    • He sat up in bed

Synonyms

stay up

Words of close approximity

sit by sit-in sit in