perch oneself

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• sit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. sit down, perch; pose; hold session, convene; fit, suit; brood; be situated. See location. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To assume a sitting posture] Syn. be seated, seat oneself, take a seat, sit down,… …   English dictionary for students

• roost — n 1. perch, rest, seat, throne; feeder, pole, rod, bar, tree, branch, twig; nest, aerie, eyrie, rookery, nidus, birdhouse, henhouse, chicken coop, (of bees) hive; abode, home, habitat, habitation, domicile, quarters, house. v 2. perch, sit on,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• perk — {{11}}perk (n.) 1869, shortened and altered form of PERQUISITE (Cf. perquisite) (q.v.); 1934 as shortened and altered form of percolate (see PERCOLATION (Cf. percolation)). {{12}}perk (v.) late 14c., to make oneself trim or smart, perhaps from… …   Etymology dictionary

• settle — verb 1) they settled the dispute Syn: resolve, sort out, solve, clear up, end, fix, work out, iron out, straighten out, set right, rectify, remedy, reconcile; informal patch up Ant: prolong …   Thesaurus of popular words

• domicile — n 1. home, abode, residence, residency, dwelling, dwelling place, dwelling home, habitation, habitancy, Scot, and North Eng. bigging, Scot. howff, lodging, lodgings, lodging place, lodgement or lodgment, nest, roost, perch; quarters, living… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• home — n 1. abode, domicile, domicil, dwelling, dwelling place, dwelling home, residence, residency, habitation, inhabitancy, Scot, and North Eng. bigging, Scot. howff; lodging, lodgings, lodging place, lodgement or lodgment, nest, roost, perch;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Location — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Location >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 location location localization Sgm: N 1 lodgment lodgment Sgm: N 1 deposition deposition reposition Sgm: N 1 stowage stowage package Sgm: N 1 collocation …   English dictionary for students

• Elevation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Elevation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 elevation elevation Sgm: N 1 raising raising &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 erection erection lift Sgm: N 1 sublevation sublevation upheaval Sgm: N 1 sublimation …   English dictionary for students

• sit — verb 1) here, sit on the comfy chair Syn: take a seat, seat oneself, be seated, perch, ensconce oneself, plump oneself, flop; informal take the load/weight off one s feet, plunk oneself, take a load off Ant: stand 2) she sat the package …   Thesaurus of popular words

• put — v 1. place, pose, set, lay; drop, Inf. plop, Inf. plunk, Inf. plank, plump; park, station, post, stand; plant, implant, imbed; perch, mount, deposit; situate, locate, emplace, position, center; dispose, allocate, install, collocate, spot,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Presence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Presence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 presence presence Sgm: N 1 occupancy occupancy occupation Sgm: N 1 attendance attendance Sgm: N 1 whereness whereness GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 permeation …   English dictionary for students