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What is another word for
sit tight
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Verb
To remain in a specified state or position, especially in readiness or expectation
To refrain from taking action or changing one's mind
To hide oneself or stay out of sight
To pause and deliberate
To wait or remain alert for further news, information or instructions
To tolerate or allow (something, typically dissent or opposition)
Interjection
Used to request that someone wait for something or someone
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▲
Verb
▲
To remain in a specified state or position, especially in readiness or expectation
linger
wait
stay
bide
await
hang around
stick around
hold on
stay put
hang out
stand by
mark time
cool it
stay there
wait there
remain in one's place
remain
hang on
abide
rest
hang about
hover
tarry
dwell
hold the fort
hang
reside
hang round
wait around
lodge
continue
endure
live
stop
loiter
stay over
inhabit
stay on
keep on
hold
be present
perch
delay
be left
prevail
squat
stay behind
roost
persist
nest
dally
bunk
lie
are
kick about
lie in wait
sweat it
kick around
stand
put down roots
lag
stick
pause
establish yourself
outstay
stay out
settle
remain behind
establish oneself
be there
halt
sweat it out
hold your horses
wait a minute
hold the line
kick your heels
make camp
bivouac
hold over
overstay
sojourn
settle in
cling
last
stay still
be
carry on
survive
keep up
perdure
live on
run on
keep going
haunt
exist
go on
hold up
persevere
hold out
spend time
frequent
extend
grind
pass time
lie around
recur
repeat
cling on
be out
have no end
stay around
hold good
make a night of it
stop out
be the case
keep out
remain standing
stall
ensconce yourself
park yourself
standby
roam
be protracted
cool your heels
hang back
die slowly
cling to life
continue to exist
stay back
waste time
stay round
outlast
occur
hang in the air
be extant
perpetuate
lay over
outlive
wear
resist
protract
be located
be situated
maintain
pass
progress
project
take
proceed
sustain
be patient
wait up
happen
be timeless
carry through
be durable
grind away
press on
hold fast
be prolonged
plough on
drag on
laze
wear on
be long lived
ride out
stick to
wear well
idle
lounge
hold true
remain unchanged
be found
be in existence
be real
be existent
be met with
be latent
loaf
never say die
loll
stop off
dawdle
bum
stand up
lazy
chill
remain true
stretch out
draw out
stay the same
stay staunch
dillydally
footle
refuse to give up
drone
last out
live out
see out
goof off
hack around
veg out
kick back
apply
rule
reign
bear
hold sway
be in force
remain valid
be valid
remain in operation
be in use
remain operative
remain in force
remain effective
be employed
remain motionless
more ❯
“Then I guess you just
sit tight
with a good book and wait until the electricity goes off and your roof starts coming off.”
Verb
▲
To refrain from taking action or changing one's mind
pause
wait
delay
defer
postpone
stall
hang back
hold back
bide your time
hang fire
refrain from
be patient
put something off
avoid doing something
take no action
play a waiting game
keep your shirt on
keep from doing something
hold off
hold your horses
lie in wait
put on hold
fill time
hold everything
wait a minute
hold your water
hold the line
procrastinate
discontinue
vacillate
hang about
adopt Fabian tactics
halt
hold on
cease
stop
hang around
waver
dither
linger
hesitate
shilly-shally
falter
dally
teeter
haver
stagger
swither
wobble
dawdle
temporize
US
scruple
wabble
put off
demur
temporise
UK
dilly-dally
drag your heels
lag
drag your feet
shy away
hover
be indecisive
hum and haw
fluctuate
oscillate
equivocate
hedge
alternate
stumble
be doubtful
ponder
be unsure
be uncertain
pussyfoot
hang
seesaw
be hesitant
hem and haw
mammer
tergiversate
shillyshally
think about
dillydally
baulk
UK
debate
be reluctant
boggle
doubt
be unwilling
weigh
think twice
balk
US
pull back
sit on fence
flounder
deliberate
straggle
stay back
shrink back
stay in the background
be reluctant to come forward
play for time
drag
adjourn
suspend action
prolong
kick the can down the road
tarry
retard
cool
goldbrick
stay
put off doing something
loiter
use delaying tactics
postpone action
be dilatory
poke
defer action
let something slide
protract
take a raincheck
be undecided
more ❯
“His outlandish haul of major championships is the product of a cautious approach, a refusal to take risks, and a determination to
sit tight
and wait for others to make mistakes.”
Verb
▲
To hide oneself or stay out of sight
hide
lie
lurk
repose
skulk
hole up
lie low
“The tracker had been told to
sit tight
out of sight, but he suddenly appeared out of nowhere.”
Verb
▲
To pause and deliberate
stop
pause
hesitate
hold on
wait
call time
deliberate
hang on
have a breather
hold back
take a break
think twice
hold your fire
hold your horses
rest
stall
stop briefly
take a breather
take five
take ten
delay
break off
take time out
halt
cease
discontinue
ease off
relax
take a rest
put your feet up
adjourn
have a break
break
desist
suspend
sideline
hang back
let up
knock off
put on hold
come up for air
prorogue
prorogate
vacillate
recess
procrastinate
finish
suspend proceedings
stay
break up
take a recess
hang fire
ease up
hang about
hang around
adopt Fabian tactics
wind up
finish off
waver
falter
come to a standstill
shut down
take time off
interrupt
shake
reflect
drop
take a breath
mark time
pull up
break it up
come to standstill
catch one's breath
stop what you're doing
end
be suspended
be put on hold
rise
unwind
repose
idle
chill
refresh
kick back
have a rest
have time out
take it easy
more ❯
Verb
▲
To wait or remain alert for further news, information or instructions
stay tuned
wait
await
hang tight
watch this space
hang on
hold on
stand by
be patient
hold your horses
wait patiently
hang onto your hat
lie in wait
wait on
remain alert
hang
sweat it
pass the time
sit up for
hold one's breath
hold everything
mark time
put on hold
waste time
hold back
lie low
look forward
kill time
rest
cool it
stay up for
bide your time
hang fire
countdown
stall
cool your heels
abide
hold your fire
pause
save it
delay
sweat it out
twiddle thumbs
kick your heels
hold the phone
wait in the wings
more ❯
Verb
▲
To tolerate or allow (something, typically dissent or opposition)
brook
endure
tolerate
bear
take
stand
stomach
accept
suffer
countenance
abide
wear
support
sustain
hack
handle
swallow
bide
absorb
meet
withstand
pocket
allow
thole
permit
go
stick
sanction
put up with
sweat out
stick out
live with
cope with
stand for
go along with
admit of
be big
hear of
hang in there
hang in
face
receive
concede
submit to
bear with
consent to
hang tough
be big about
undergo
weather
brave
go through
experience
be doing with
live through
condone
indulge
abide by
encounter
resist
approve
see
endorse
survive
admit
warrant
deal with
grin and bear it
tough out
meet with
ride out
sit through
feel
stand up to
digest
cope
have
pass
see through
approve of
take kindly to
yield to
stick with
wait out
face up to
stay the course
allow for
resign oneself to
grin and bear
bear the brunt of
taste
persevere
persist
know
sweat
witness
accede to
defy
okay
confront
agree to
excuse
shoulder
lump it
hold out against
nod at
give green light
take something lying down
sit and take it
come in for
concede to
be subjected to
take patiently
bow to
reconcile oneself to
become accustomed to
become resigned to
subject oneself to
become reconciled to
get used to
contend with
stick it out
bear up under
grapple with
come up against
hold with
make the best of
learn to live with
take on
entertain
manage
help
lump
buy
reconcile
submit
maintain
be reconciled to
acquiesce
licence
US
license
UK
wink at
blink at
assume
sit still for
authorize
US
authorise
UK
go with
withstand subjection to
reconcile oneself
resign yourself
pass through
keep up with
bite the bullet
stand firm against
sit out
tough out it
see out
get on with
take it
see through to the bitter end
come to grips with
submit oneself to
carry
be forced to contend with
be faced with
fall for
green-light
acclimatize oneself to
sit and take
acquiesce to
capitulate to
surrender to
withtake
onfang
adjust to
accommodate oneself to
understand
eat
live out
pardon
be patient with
weather the storm
never say die in the face of
forgive
make allowances for
laugh off
accept apology for
make allowance
overcome
outlast
undertake
defer
yield
share
bow
surmount
gainstay
withsit
withset
gainstand
withstay
tackle
dare
come through
be impermeable to
prevail against
be impervious to
die hard against
persevere against
bear up against
hold out
be proof against
pull through
persist with
get through
be resistant to
engage
fight
engage in
battle
bear up
court
oppose
beard
eyeball
risk
cross
challenge
venture
affront
be drawn against
meet head-on
outbrave
make a stand
outface
face off
come to grips
take the bull by the horns
go up against
play
brace for
brazen
square off
fly in face of
be confronted by
accost
bit the bullet
play against
breast
more ❯
Interjection
▲
Used to request that someone wait for something or someone
hold on
wait
hang on
hold the line
just a moment
just a second
stick around
wait a minute
stay here
stay put
hold your horses
remain here
just a minute
wait a second
wait a moment
be patient
hold on a minute
hold it right there
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