fit
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(verb) insert or adjust several objects or people; "Can you fit the toy into the box?"; "This man can't fit himself into our work environment" |
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Related Words: accommodate, adapt |
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(verb) make fit; "fit a dress"; "He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out" |
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Related Words: dovetail, form, shape |
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(adjective) physically and mentally sound or healthy; "felt relaxed and fit after their holiday"; "keeps fit with diet and exercise" |
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Synonyms: healthy |
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Antonyms: unfit |
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(adjective) meeting adequate standards for a purpose; "water fit to drink"; "fit for duty"; "do as you think fit" |
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Antonyms: unfit |
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(verb) be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; "This skirt won't go around your waist" |
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Synonyms: go |
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Related Words: fit, joint |
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(satellite adjective) (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed; "she was fit to scream"; "primed for a fight"; "we are set to go at any time" |
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Synonyms: primed, set |
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(verb) conform to some shape or size; "How does this shirt fit?" |
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Related Words: be, fit, go |
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(noun) the manner in which something fits; "I admired the fit of her coat" |
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Related Words: fashion, hang, manner, mode, style, way |
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(noun) a display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene" |
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Synonyms: scene, tantrum |
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Related Words: bad temper, ill temper |
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(verb) make match or correspond or harmonize; "Match my sweater" |
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Synonyms: match |
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Related Words: adjust, balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, set |
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(noun) a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason); "a burst of applause"; "a fit of housecleaning" |
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Synonyms: burst |
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Related Words: activity |
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(verb) provide with equipment |
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Synonyms: equip, fit out, outfit |
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Related Words: accouter, accoutre, adorn, appoint, armor, armour, clothe, collar, commission, fin, furnish, fuse, invest, kit, kit out, kit up, mechanize, motorize, provide, re-equip, refit, rejig, render, rig, set, set up, spur, supply, weatherstrip, wire |
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(verb) be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check" |
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Synonyms: agree, check, correspond, gibe, jibe, match, tally |
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Related Words: accede, accord, adhere, agree, align, answer, be, bear out, befit, beseem, coincide, comply, conform to, consort, corelate, correlate, corroborate, duplicate, equal, fit, fit in, harmonize, homologize, look, meet, overlap, parallel, pattern, resemble, square, suit, support, twin, underpin |
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(verb) of a condition or restriction |
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Synonyms: conform to, meet |
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Related Words: accommodate, agree, behoove, behove, check, coordinate, correspond, fit, fit, fulfil, fulfill, gibe, jibe, live up to, match, satisfy, suit, tally |
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(noun) a sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing" |
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Synonyms: paroxysm |
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Related Words: attack |
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(verb) be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs" |
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Synonyms: accommodate, suit |
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Related Words: conform to, fit, meet |
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