Synonyms for Sit on:

• v.

  •admonish (verb)
  • hoist,
  • reprove,
  • advise,
  • growl,
  • scold,
  • reprimand,
  • upbraid,
  • slap on wrist,
  • call on the carpet,
  • tell off,
  • tell a thing or two,
  • rap,
  • give a piece of one's mind,
  • talk to,
  • counsel,
  • ding,
  • glue,
  • Forewarn,
  • give a going over,
  • rap on knuckles,
  • chide,
  • warn,
  • come down hard on,
  • exhort,
  • check,
  • notice,
  • speak to,
  • draw the line,
  • berate,
  • rebuke,
  • jack up,
  • enjoin,
  • call down,
  • censure.
  •carry or be carried (verb)
  • ride.
  •debrief (verb)
  • hush up,
  • soft-pedal,
  • put the lid on,
  • quash,
  • shut up,
  • censor,
  • gag,
  • hold one's tongue,
  • mute,
  • dummy up,
  • say nothing,
  • muzzle.
  •have or obtain (verb)
  • possess.
  •hush up (verb)
  • keep dark,
  • cover up,
  • cover,
  • conceal,
  • squash.
  •make or be quiet (verb)
  • silence.
  •partake (verb)
  • be in on,
  • divide,
  • have a finger in,
  • take part,
  • be into,
  • be a party to,
  • sit in,
  • participate,
  • feed,
  • ingest,
  • enter into,
  • engage,
  • tune in,
  • sip,
  • sample,
  • savor.
  •reproach (verb)
  • lay on,
  • condemn,
  • trim,
  • abuse,
  • criticize,
  • call to task,
  • discredit,
  • cavil,
  • ream,
  • give the devil,
  • disparage,
  • give comeuppance,
  • defame.
  •silence (verb)
  • choke off,
  • dumb,
  • still,
  • cut short,
  • clam,
  • pipe down,
  • clam up,
  • tongue-tie,
  • hush-hush,
  • decrease the volume,
  • lull,
  • cool it,
  • overawe,
  • dampen,
  • dull,
  • deaden,
  • quiet,
  • close up,
  • quell,
  • dry up,
  • quiet down,
  • hush one's mouth,
  • cut off,
  • keep it down,
  • strike dumb.
  •squash (verb)
  • jam,
  • pulp,
  • Triturate,
  • push,
  • stamp on,
  • distort,
  • crowd,
  • smash,
  • press,
  • macerate,
  • bruise,
  • squeeze,
  • flatten,
  • scrunch,
  • trample,
  • pound,
  • squish,
  • mash.
  •squelch (verb)
  • quelch,
  • oppress,
  • thwart,
  • black out.
  •stifle (verb)
  • asphyxiate,
  • trammel,
  • torpedo,
  • stagnate,
  • clamp down,
  • bring to screeching halt,
  • constipate,
  • hold it down,
  • stultify,
  • suffocate,
  • spike.
  •warn, strongly criticize (verb)
  • admonish.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • forbear,
  • procrastinate,
  • pussyfoot,
  • prevaricate,
  • skulk,
  • lurk,
  • Shilly-shally,
  • await,
  • hang on,
  • examine,
  • burke,
  • temporize,
  • hang around,
  • hesitate,
  • loiter,
  • restrain,
  • count down,
  • wait around,
  • falter.
  •
  • stifle,
  • expect,
  • wait on,
  • wait,
  • hold off,
  • hush,
  • hold on,
  • throttle.
  •
  • squelch,
  • delay,
  • hang up,
  • muffle,
  • smother,
  • strangle.
  •
  • put off,
  • park,
  • quench.
  •
  • choke.
  •crush
  • suppress.
  •hush up
  • covering up,
  • burked,
  • Burkes,
  • Burking,
  • covered up,
  • covers up.
  •participate
  • go into,
  • perform,
  • strive,
  • come in,
  • get in on the act,
  • partake,
  • take an interest in,
  • latch on,
  • associate with,
  • lend a hand,
  • compete,
  • share,
  • get in on,
  • cooperate,
  • play,
  • have to do with,
  • be a participant,
  • join in,
  • concur,
  • chip in,
  • engage in.
  •possess
  • be endowed with,
  • taking possession,
  • take possession,
  • be blessed with,
  • be born with,
  • have to name.
  •quieten
  • quieten,
  • quietened.
  •restrain
  • box up,
  • pull back,
  • tying down,
  • hem in,
  • choke back,
  • Manacling,
  • corked,
  • pulls back,
  • tie down,
  • pulling back,
  • Harnessing,
  • crack down,
  • Manacled,
  • keep down,
  • pinioned,
  • keep in line,
  • pinions,
  • corking,
  • Pinioning,
  • pinion,
  • tied down,
  • kept down,
  • hogtie,
  • pulled back,
  • ties down.
  •silence
  • Overawing,
  • debrief,
  • tongue tie,
  • drying up,
  • choked off,
  • dumbed,
  • Dulling,
  • dumbs,
  • struck dumb,
  • dried up,
  • Clammed,
  • closes up,
  • choking off,
  • decrease volume,
  • dulls,
  • Clamming,
  • clamming up,
  • overawed,
  • closed up,
  • quieted down,
  • closing up,
  • clammed up,
  • overawes,
  • dumbing.

Antonyms for Sit on:

• v.

  • admonish
    praise, applaud, flatter, compliment, laud, extol, permit, approve, commend, allow.
  • attend
    be absent, hide, be lazy, disregard.
  • contribute
    hinder, injure, take away, hurt, weaken, counteract, subtract, disapprove, take, shun, oppose, withdraw, decrease, withhold, harm.
  • debrief
    sanction, release, help, encourage, let go.
  • have
    exclude, deny, dodge, stop, pass, disallow, not have, offer, free, refuse, need, avoid, throw away, surrender, kill, spend, dispossess, misunderstand, give, neglect, forfeit, want, miss, reject, forsake, lose, dispute, abandon, yield, fail, lack, drop.
  • hush up
    reveal, tell.
  • monopolize
    share, scatter, distribute, abstain, ignore.
  • partake
    keep, gather, refrain, maintain, collect, starve, hold.
  • participate
    observe, direct, prevent, obstruct, block, watch, impede.
  • perch
    lower, move.
  • quell
    win, agitate, perturb, disturb, start, irritate, succeed, begin, build up, aggravate.
  • reproach
    exalt, exonerate.
  • restrain
    leave, turn on, mislead, loosen, misguide, aid, give up, promote, liberate, assist, set free, loose.
  • ride
    stay, remain, dissuade, discourage, mismanage.
  • silence
    be noisy, communicate, talk.
  • squash
    uncompress, open, pull, fan.
  • squelch
    light.
  • stifle
    persuade, bear, create.
  • suppress
    give in, support.
  • withhold
    disclose, uncover, show, grant, divulge, use, expose, lay bare, indulge, let out, go along.