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(verb) be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs" |
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Synonyms: accommodate, fit |
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Related Words: conform to, fit, meet |
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(verb) be agreeable or acceptable; "This time suits me" |
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Related Words: agree, be |
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(noun) a set of garments for outerwear all of the same fabric and color; "they buried him in his best suit" |
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Synonyms: suit of clothes |
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Related Words: business suit, double breasted suit, garment, lounge suit, single breasted suit, slack suit, three piece suit, two piece suit, two-piece, zoot suit |
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(noun) any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each suit has its own symbol and color; "a flush is five cards in the same suit"; "in bridge you must follow suit"; "what suit is trumps?" |
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Related Words: major suit, minor suit, playing card |
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(noun) a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank |
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Synonyms: suing |
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Related Words: appeal, entreaty, prayer |
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(noun) (law) a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord" |
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Synonyms: case, causa, cause, lawsuit |
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Related Words: judicial proceeding, legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings |
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(verb) accord or comport with |
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Synonyms: befit, beseem |
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Related Words: agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally |
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(verb) enhance the appearance of: "Mourning becomes Electra"; "This behavior doesn't suit you!" |
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Synonyms: become |
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Related Words: beautify, embellish, prettify |
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(noun) a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage); "its was a brief and intense courtship" |
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Synonyms: courting, courtship, wooing |
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Related Words: appeal, bundling, entreaty, prayer |
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