- LA Times Crossword
- February 5 2024
- Take a load off
Take a load off
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Take a load off' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Take a load off crossword clue was last seen on February 5 2024 in the popular LA Times Crossword.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | SIT | Take a load off | LA Times |
20% | SIT | Take a load off! | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
• | obs. 3d pers. sing. pres. of Sit, for sitteth. |
• | To rest upon the haunches, or the lower extremity of the trunk of the body; -- said of human beings, and sometimes of other animals; as, to sit on a sofa, on a chair, or on the ground. |
• | To perch; to rest with the feet drawn up, as birds do on a branch, pole, etc. |
• | To remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest in any position or condition. |
• | To lie, rest, or bear; to press or weigh; -- with on; as, a weight or burden sits lightly upon him. |
• | To be adjusted; to fit; as, a coat sts well or ill. |
• | To suit one well or ill, as an act; to become; to befit; -- used impersonally. |
• | To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate. |
• | To have position, as at the point blown from; to hold a relative position; to have direction. |
• | To occupy a place or seat as a member of an official body; as, to sit in Congress. |
• | To hold a session; to be in session for official business; -- said of legislative assemblies, courts, etc.; as, the court sits in January; the aldermen sit to-night. |
• | To take a position for the purpose of having some artistic representation of one's self made, as a picture or a bust; as, to sit to a painter. |
• | To sit upon; to keep one's seat upon; as, he sits a horse well. |
• | To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to; -- used reflexively. |
• | To suit (well / ill); to become. |
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- New York Times: Jan 22, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Nov 19, 2022
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- Wall Street Journal: May 2, 2022
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