Word

fit, v.
(fits, fitted, fitting)
freq. cnt. 43

be agreeable or acceptable to
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 26 freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 5

accommodate fit suit

sample sentences

"This suits my needs"

verb frames

Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Something ----s somebody

lexical pointers

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accommodative accommodation

semantic pointers

hypernym

meet, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil, fit, conform to

be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 11

fit go

sample sentences

"This piece won't fit into the puzzle"

verb frames

Something ----s
These cars won't %s

verb frames

Something ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

verb group

blend, go, blend in

hypernym

hyponym

tessellate joint

make fit
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 7

fit

sample sentences

"fit a dress"
"He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something PP
They %s the cape

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

fit fitting fitter

semantic pointers

hypernym

cause

hyponym

insert or adjust several objects or people
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5

fit

sample sentences

"Can you fit the toy into the box?"
"This man can't fit himself into our work environment"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

semantic pointers

hypernym

adapt, accommodate

be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 33 freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

agree check correspond fit gibe jibe match tally

sample sentences

"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"

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

lexical pointers

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lexical pointers

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correspondent correspondence

lexical pointers

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agreeable agreement

antonym

semantic pointers

verb group

accord, fit in, agree, harmonize, harmonise, consort, concord check, check out

hypernym

hyponym

consist look answer coincide align correlate parallel twin, duplicate, parallel square bear out, support, corroborate, underpin resemble homologize befit, suit, beseem accord, fit in, agree, harmonize, harmonise, consort, concord pattern adhere rhyme, rime

provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

equip fit fit out outfit

sample sentences

"The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

equipping equipment equipage

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outfitting outfit outfit outfitter

semantic pointers

hyponym

hypernym

provide, supply, furnish, render

conform to some shape or size
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

fit

sample sentences

"How does this shirt fit?"

verb frames

Something ----s something Adjective/Noun
Something ----s Adjective/Noun

semantic pointers

hypernym

be

hyponym

make correspond or harmonize
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

fit match

sample sentences

"Match my sweater"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
They %s the cape

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
They %s the cape

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

adjust, set, correct

verb group

hyponym

balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise

fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction
<verb.consumption> freq. cnt.: 40 freq. cnt.: 23 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

conform to fill fit fulfil fulfill meet satisfy

sample sentences

"does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"
"This job doesn't match my dreams"
"meet a need"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

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satisfactory satisfactory satisfaction satisfier

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lexical pointers

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semantic pointers

hypernym

provide, cater, supply, ply

hyponym

answer appease, quell, stay content feed on, feed upon quench, slake, allay, assuage fit the bill, fill the bill satisfy, live up to, fulfill, fulfil fit, suit, accommodate