To draw from behind the back [+accusative = a knife etc.] (as also bare back).
To withdraw from something one has agreed to do.
To exit a mode or function.
To undo (a change).
Coordinate terms: cancel, call off, get cold feet
To reverse (a vehicle) from a confined space.
See also: sell short
To dare (someone) to not withdraw from a challenge.
To bet on someone losing.
Coordinate term: scare off
To put a seat or bottom in.
To cause to occupy a post, site, or situation; to station; to establish; to fix; to settle.
To settle; to plant with inhabitants.
To recognize the standing of a person or persons by providing them with one or more seats which would allow them to participate fully in a meeting or session.
To put an object into a place where it will rest; to fix; to set firm.
To provide with a place to sit.
To request or direct one or more persons to sit.
To assign the seats of.
An ejection seat.
The horizontal portion of a chair or other furniture designed for sitting.
A piece of furniture made for sitting; e.g. a chair, stool or bench; any improvised place for sitting.
The part of an object or individual (usually the buttocks) directly involved in sitting.
The part of a piece of clothing (usually pants or trousers) covering the buttocks.
A place in which to sit.
The starting point of a fire.
An electoral district, especially for a national legislature.
Posture, or way of sitting, on horseback.
One of a series of departmental placements given to a trainee solicitor as part of their training contract.
A part or surface on which another part or surface rests.
A membership in an organization, particularly a representative body.
The location of a governing body.
A temporary residence, such as a country home or a hunting lodge.
The place occupied by anything, or where any person, thing or quality is situated or resides; a site.