fit

1. (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"
Related Words: accommodate, adapt

2. (verb) make fit; "fit a dress"; "He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"
Related Words: dovetail, form, shape

3. (adjective) physically and mentally sound or healthy; "felt relaxed and fit after their holiday"; "keeps fit with diet and exercise"
Synonyms: healthy
Antonyms: unfit

4. (adjective) meeting adequate standards for a purpose; "water fit to drink"; "fit for duty"; "do as you think fit"
Antonyms: unfit

5. (verb) be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; "This skirt won't go around your waist"
Synonyms: go
Related Words: fit, joint

6. (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"
Synonyms: primed, set

7. (verb) conform to some shape or size; "How does this shirt fit?"
Related Words: be, fit, go

8. (noun) the manner in which something fits; "I admired the fit of her coat"
Related Words: fashion, hang, manner, mode, style, way

9. (noun) a display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene"
Synonyms: scene, tantrum
Related Words: bad temper, ill temper

10. (verb) make match or correspond or harmonize; "Match my sweater"
Synonyms: match
Related Words: adjust, balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, set

11. (noun) a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason); "a burst of applause"; "a fit of housecleaning"
Synonyms: burst
Related Words: activity

12. (verb) provide with equipment
Synonyms: equip, fit out, outfit
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

13. (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"
Synonyms: agree, check, correspond, gibe, jibe, match, tally
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

14. (verb) of a condition or restriction
Synonyms: conform to, meet
Related Words: accommodate, agree, behoove, behove, check, coordinate, correspond, fit, fit, fulfil, fulfill, gibe, jibe, live up to, match, satisfy, suit, tally

15. (noun) a sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"
Synonyms: paroxysm
Related Words: attack

16. (verb) be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"
Synonyms: accommodate, suit
Related Words: conform to, fit, meet



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