Advance and Sit

Advance

Advance verb - To give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned.

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Sit and advance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sit" instead a verb "Advance".

Sit verb - To rest on the buttocks or haunches.

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Advance and sit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Advance" instead a verb "Sit".

Nearby Words: sitting, siting

point	advance point	sit point
points	advance points	sit points

In the Baby Sitters Club movie, the parent of one of Stacey's baby-sitting charges warns her in advance that her "little cousin" from abroad will be home when she comes by to baby-sit.

Source: Mistaken Age
In other words, it's quite possible to sit your lazy ass back and allow the other players to find the cure while you watch...and you'll still possibly advance.

Source: All Up to You
If they scouted and found out about the "no magic" problem in advance, they'd sit and look for a solution before going there.

Source: Video Game / Betrayal at Krondor

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