sit-in
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noun \ˈsit-ˌin\Definition of SIT-IN
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: sit-down 1
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a : an act of occupying seats in a racially segregated establishment in organized protest against discrimination b : an act of sitting in the seats or on the floor of an establishment as a means of organized protest
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1937
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