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What the opposition has to do in parliament (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

sit

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'do in parliament' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both to do with motion as well as being verbs in their base form.
Perhaps you can see a link between them that I don't see?

'what the opposition has' is the wordplay.
'has' indicates a hidden word.
'SIT' is hidden within 'what opposition'.

'to' acts as a link.

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for sit that I've seen before include "Take (an examination)" , "Brood" , "Model" , "(Of bird) stay on nest" , "Take a chair" .)

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