To adopt or be in a position in which one's weight is supported by one's buttocks
“I was flabbergasted by the oven's vast number of features and needed to sit immediately to take it all in.”
To get to a location by any means of motion
“I really don't think you need any help to move over there.”
To be in, or to assume, a horizontal or resting position
“You'd best lie here on this bed until your wounds heal.”
To drop or fall suddenly or heavily
“Exhausted, Dulcissa would plump onto a sofa, breathing heavily.”
To bend or hang downwards limply
To move or cause to move into a sloping position
To tell an untruth or falsehood
“You always start fidgeting and slurring your words whenever you lie.”
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