seat


seat

verb

Definition of SEAT

1
to cause to sit down <the usher seated them in the third row>
Synonyms set down, sit
Related Words ensconce, settle; lay, lie, rest; place, put; recline, repose
2
to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremonies <one of the first appointments that he made after being seated as president of the state senate>
Related Words swear in; consecrate, enshrine; accept, admit, receive, take in; enlist, enroll (also enrol)

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