The Meaning of seat

• (v. t.) To place on a seat; to cause to sit down; as, to seat one's self.
• (v. t.) To cause to occupy a post, site, situation, or the like; to station; to establish; to fix; to settle.
• (v. t.) To assign a seat to, or the seats of; to give a sitting to; as, to seat a church, or persons in a church.
• (v. t.) To fix; to set firm.
• (v. t.) To settle; to plant with inhabitants; as to seat a country.
• (v. t.) To put a seat or bottom in; as, to seat a chair.
• (v. i.) To rest; to lie down.
• (n.) The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made to be sat in or upon, as a chair, bench, stool, saddle, or the like.
• (n.) The place occupied by anything, or where any person or thing is situated, resides, or abides; a site; an abode, a station; a post; a situation.
• (n.) That part of a thing on which a person sits; as, the seat of a chair or saddle; the seat of a pair of pantaloons.
• (n.) A sitting; a right to sit; regular or appropriate place of sitting; as, a seat in a church; a seat for the season in the opera house.
• (n.) Posture, or way of sitting, on horseback.
• (n.) A part or surface on which another part or surface rests; as, a valve seat.

Synonyms

place , buttocks , nates , arse , butt , backside , bum , buns , can , fundament , hindquarters , hind end , keister , posterior , prat , rear , rear end , rump , stern , tail , tail end , tooshie , tush , bottom , behind , derriere , fanny , ass , sit , sit down , induct , invest

Rhymes

amit , athlete , backseat , beat , beet , bittersweet , bleat , bradstreet , breit , bridgette , browbeat , buckwheat , bufete , cheat , cleat , cliett , compete , complete , conceit , concrete , crabmeat , crete , deadbeat , deceit , defeat , delete , deplete , discreet , discrete , downbeat , drumbeat , eat , effete , elite , excrete , feat , feet , fleet , freet , gamete , gleet , greet , grete , heartbeat , heat , incomplete , indiscreet , jobete , keitt , kriete , lalit , lanete , leet , leete , leite , longstreet , margarete , marguerite , marquerite , meat , meet , mesquite , mete , mincemeat , mistreat , murveit , neat , neet , noncompete , obsolete , offbeat , overeat , overheat , parakeet , peat , peet , peete , pete , petite , piet , piette , pleat , puneet , quiett , receipt , repeat , replete , retreat , secrete , sheet , shumeet , skeat , skeet , skeete , sleet , spreadsheet , st , street , suite , sweatt , sweet , swete , teat , teet , threatt , threet , thweatt , treat , tweet , uncomplete , unseat , upbeat , vanvliet , veit , vliet , wheat , worksheet