Wordnet 3.0
VERB (2)
1.
not go to bed;
- Example: "Don't stay up so late--you have to go to work tomorrow"- Example: "We sat up all night to watch the election"[syn: stay up, sit up]
2. change to an upright sitting position;
- Example: "He sat up in bed"
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sit up
v 1: not go to bed; "Don't stay up so late--you have to go to
work tomorrow"; "We sat up all night to watch the election"
[syn: stay up, sit up]
2: change to an upright sitting position; "He sat up in bed"