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Noun Concept
Categories: Civil disobedience, Nonviolent resistance movements, Nonviolent occupation, Protest tactics, History of African-American civil rights
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sit-in  dharna  Draft card turn-in  Go-in  sit-in protest
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A form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move WordNet 3.0
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A form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A sit-in or sit-down is a form of direct action that involves one or more people occupying an area for a protest, often to promote political, social, or economic change. Wikipedia
Form of direct action that involves one or more people occupying an area for a protest Wikidata
A peaceful form of protest in which people occupy an area and refuse to leave. Wiktionary
Type of protest. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
civil disobedience
tactic
demonstration
HAS KIND
tree sitting
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Sitzblockade
HAS INSTANCE
Greensboro sit-ins
Dockum Drug Store sit-in
Royal Ice Cream Sit-in
DERIVATION
sit in
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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sit-in
Wikipedia
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sit-in
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sit-in
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sit-in
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dharna, Draft card turn-in, Go-in, sit-in protest, sit-ins, sit in, sit ins

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