2. be inactive or indifferent while something is happening; - Example: "Don't just sit by while your rights are violated!" [syn: sit by, sit back]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sit back
v 1: settle into a comfortable sitting position [syn: sit
back, take it easy]
2: be inactive or indifferent while something is happening;
"Don't just sit by while your rights are violated!" [syn:
sit by, sit back]