Sit-up [sit-uhp]  

Sit-up

  [sit-uhp]
A sit-up can refer to:

  • Moving to a sitting position from a lying position
  • Sit-up (exercise), a form of exercise.
  • Sit-up, stay up later than usual.
  • Sit-up Ltd, A UK-based television broadcaster which operates Bid-up.tv, Price-drop.tv Speed Auction, and Screenshop'' TV networks.

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