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Nouns (11)

fit

n. the manner in which something fits; "I admired the fit of her coat"

effusion, outburst, fit, gush

n. an unrestrained expression of emotion

fit, convulsion, paroxysm

n. violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles

scene, fit, tantrum

n. a display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene"

Verbs (29)

fit

v. 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"

fit

v. conform to some shape or size; "How does this shirt fit?"

fit, make fit

v. make fit; "fit a dress"; "He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"

match, fit, make equal, make correspond

v. make correspond or harmonize; "Match my sweater"

outfit, fit, fit out, equip

v. provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"

go, fit, be the right shape, be the right size

v. be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; "This piece won't fit into the puzzle"

fit, meet, conform to

v. satisfy a condition or restriction; "Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"

suit, fit, accommodate

v. be agreeable or acceptable to; "This suits my needs"

tally, match, fit, jibe, gibe, agree, correspond

v. 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"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"

Adverbs (0)

Adjectives (9)

fit, healthy

adj. physically and mentally sound or healthy; "felt relaxed and fit after their holiday"; "keeps fit with diet and exercise"

fit, correct, appropriate

adj. meeting adequate standards for a purpose; "a fit subject for discussion"; "it is fit and proper that you be there"; "water fit to drink"; "fit for duty"; "do as you see fit to"

trim, snug, fit, taut

adj. (seaworthy)

Fuzzynyms (137)

cramp, spasm

n. a painful and involuntary muscular contraction

twitch, twitching

n. a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition

outburst, flare-up

n. a sudden violent happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning"

explosion, detonation

n. a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction

report

n. a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing); "they heard a violent report followed by silence"

outburst, flare-up

n. a sudden violent happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning"

eruption, dissilience

n. the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material

explosion, detonation

n. a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction

irritation, pique, temper

n. a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood"

anger, ire, choler

n. a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

fury, rage, madness

n. a feeling of intense anger; "hell hath no fury like a woman scorned"; "his face turned red with rage"

passion, passionateness

n. strong feeling or emotion

suit, become

v. enhance the appearance of; "Mourning becomes Electra"; "This behavior doesn't suit you!"

set, ready, prepare, set up, make ready, gear up, get ready

v. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"

right, correct, make right

v. make right or correct; "Correct the mistakes"; "rectify the calculation"

cover, apparel, garb, dress, raiment, garment, clothe, enclothe, tog, habilitate, fit out

v. provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"

attire, get up, prink, overdress, fancy up, trick up, trick out, deck up, tog up, deck out, rig out, tog out, dress up, fig out, fig up, gussy up

v. put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive; "She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"; "The young girls were all fancied up for the party"

cloak, mask, dissemble

v. hide under a false appearance; "He masked his disappointment"

costume

v. dress in a costume; "We dressed up for Halloween as pumpkins"

disguise, cause not to be recognized

v. make unrecognizable; "The herb disguises the garlic taste"; "We disguised our faces before robbing the bank"

equal, be, be identical to

v. be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!"

do, suffice, suit the purpose

v. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity; "A few words would answer"; "This car suits my purpose well"; "Will $100 do?"; "A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school"; "Nothing else will serve"

adjust, conform, adapt

v. adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"

adjust, adapt, get accustomed

v. adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"

accommodate, reconcile

v. make compatible with; "The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories"

adapt, make fit, accommodate

v. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"

conform, comply

v. be similar, be in line with

serve, serve as, serve for

v. serve a purpose, role, or function; "The tree stump serves as a table"; "The female students served as a control group"; "This table would serve very well"; "His freedom served him well"; "The table functions as a desk"

flatter, blandish

v. praise somewhat dishonestly

form, organize

v. create (as an entity); "social groups form everywhere"; "They formed a company"

carry, hold, take, bear, contain

v. contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water"

coordinate, co-ordinate

v. be co-ordinated; "These activities coordinate well"

compare

v. be comparable; "This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes"

contrast, be in contrast

v. to show differences when compared; be different; "the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities"

represent, stand for, correspond

v. take the place of

concur, agree

v. be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point"

follow, come after

v. come after in time, as a result; "A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake"

whole, sound, hale

adj. exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health; "hale and hearty"; "whole in mind and body"; "a whole person again"

lusty, hearty, full-blooded, red-blooded

adj. endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health; "a hearty glow of health"

hearty

adj. consuming abundantly and with gusto; "a hearty (or healthy) appetite"

stout, stalwart, hardy, sturdy

adj. having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"

worthy

adj. having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "no student deemed worthy, and chosen for admission, would be kept out for lack of funds"- Nathan Pusey; "worthy of acclaim"; "worthy of consideration"; "a worthy cause"

ready

adj. completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress; "get ready"; "she is ready to resign"; "the bridge is ready to collapse"; "I am ready to work"; "ready for action"; "ready for use"; "the soup will be ready in a minute"; "ready to learn to read"

proper

adj. marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"

right, proper, suitable

adj. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position"; "he is not a suitable husband for her"

trim, orderly, neat, well-kept, shipshape

adj. of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder; "even the barn was shipshape"; "a trim little sailboat"

Synonyms (10)

conform, comply

v. be similar, be in line with

healthy

adj. having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease; "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy"

sound

adj. financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy"

well

adj. in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury; "appears to be entirely well"; "the wound is nearly well"; "a well man"; "I think I'm well; at least I feel well"

caulked

adj. having cracks and crevices stopped up with a filler

equipped, fitted out

adj. prepared with proper equipment; "equipped for service in the Arctic"

watertight, leakproof

adj. (seaworthy)

Antonyms (12)

discord, disagree, disaccord

v. be different from one another

differ

v. be different; "These two tests differ in only one respect"

unfit

adj. not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition; "fat and very unfit"; "certified as unfit for army service"; "drunk and unfit for service"

sick, ill

adj. affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function; "ill from the monotony of his suffering"

unsound

adj. not sound financially; "unsound banking practices"

unsound, out of condition

adj. unfit

unworthy

adj. lacking in value or merit; "dispel a student whose conduct is deemed unworthy"; "unworthy of forgiveness"

unfit

adj. below the required standards for a purpose; "an unfit parent"; "unfit for human consumption"

fit to

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