Synonyms of the word fit


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fit

  • adj. Suitable, proper.
  • adj. Adapted to a purpose or environment.
  • adj. In good shape; physically well.
  • adj. (Britain, slang) Good looking, fanciable, attractive, beautiful.
  • adj. Prepared; ready.
  • v. (transitive) To be suitable for.
  • v. (transitive) To conform to in size and shape.
  • v. (intransitive) To be of the right size and shape.
  • v. (transitive, with to) To make conform in size and shape.
  • v. (transitive) To be in agreement with.
  • v. (transitive) To adjust.
  • v. (transitive) To attach, especially when requiring exact positioning or sizing.
  • v. (transitive) To equip or supply.
  • v. (transitive) To make ready.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To be seemly.
  • v. To be proper or becoming.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in harmony.
  • n. The degree to which something fits.
  • n. Conformity of elements one to another.
  • n. The part of an object upon which anything fits tightly.
  • n. (advertising) how well a particular commercial execution captures the character or values of a brand.
  • n. (statistics) goodness of fit.
  • n. (archaic) A section of a poem or ballad.
  • n. A seizure or convulsion.
  • n. (medicine) A sudden and vigorous appearance of a symptom over a short period of time.
  • n. A sudden outburst of emotion.
  • n. A sudden burst (of an activity).
  • v. (intransitive, medicine) To suffer a fit.

able

  • adj. (obsolete, passive) Easy to use.
  • adj. (obsolete, passive) Suitable; competent.
  • adj. (obsolete, dialectal, passive) Liable to.
  • adj. Having the necessary powers or the needed resources to accomplish a task.
  • adj. Free from constraints preventing completion of task; permitted to; not prevented from.
  • adj. (obsolete, dialectal) Having the physical strength; robust; healthy.
  • adj. (obsolete) Rich; well-to-do.
  • adj. Gifted with skill, intelligence, knowledge, or competence.
  • adj. (law) Legally qualified or competent.
  • adj. (nautical) Capable of performing all the requisite duties; as an able seaman.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To make ready.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To make capable; to enable.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To dress.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To give power to; to reinforce; to confirm.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To vouch for; to guarantee.
  • n. (military) The letter "A".Wp.

able-bodied

  • adj. Having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust; fit for service.
  • adj. (nautical) Capable of performing all requisite duties, as a seaman, specifically in the Royal Navy a rating…

acceptable

  • adj. worthy, decent, sure of being accepted or received with at least moderate pleasure.
  • adj. Barely worthy, less than excellent; passable.

accommodate

  • v. (transitive, often reflexive) To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile.
  • v. (transitive) To provide housing for.
  • v. (transitive) to provide with something desired, needed, or convenient.
  • v. (transitive) To do a favor or service for; to oblige;.
  • v. (transitive) To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings…
  • v. (transitive) To give consideration to; to allow for.
  • v. (transitive) To contain comfortably; to have space for.
  • v. (intransitive, rare) To adapt oneself; to be conformable or adapted; become adjusted.
  • adj. (obsolete) Suitable; fit; adapted; as, means accommodate to end.

activity

  • n. The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active…
  • n. Something done as an action or a movement.
  • n. Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.
  • n. Use (of internet, Playstation, bank account etc.).

adapt

  • v. (transitive) To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion.
  • v. (transitive) To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust.
  • v. (transitive) To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character.
  • v. (intransitive) To change oneself so as to be adapted.
  • adj. Adapted; fit; suited; suitable.

adjust

  • v. (transitive) To modify.
  • v. (transitive) To improve or rectify.
  • v. (transitive) To settle an insurance claim.
  • v. (intransitive) To change to fit circumstances.

agree

  • v. (intransitive) To harmonize in opinion, statement, or action; to be in unison or concord; to be or become…
  • v. (intransitive) To yield assent; to accede;—followed by to.
  • v. (transitive, Britain, Ireland) To yield assent to; to approve.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a stipulation by way of settling differences or determining a price; to exchange…
  • v. (intransitive) To be conformable; to resemble; to coincide; to correspond.
  • v. (intransitive, now always with with) To suit or be adapted in its effects; to do well.
  • v. (intransitive, grammar) To correspond to in gender, number, case, or person.
  • v. (intransitive, law) To consent to a contract or to an element of a contract.

appropriate

  • adj. (obsolete) Set apart for a particular use or person; reserved.
  • adj. Hence, belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper.
  • adj. Suitable to the social situation or to social respect or social discreetness; socially correct; socially…
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To make suitable; to suit.
  • v. (transitive) To take to oneself; to claim or use, especially as by an exclusive right.
  • v. (transitive) To set apart for, or assign to, a particular person or use, especially in exclusion of all…
  • v. (transitive, Britain, ecclesiastical, law) To annex (for example a benefice, to a spiritual corporation,…

attack

  • n. An attempt to cause damage, injury to, or death of opponent or enemy.
  • n. An attempt to detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by…
  • n. A time in which one attacks. The offence of a battle.
  • n. (cricket) Collectively, the bowlers of a cricket side.
  • n. (volleyball) Any contact with the ball other than a serve or block which sends the ball across the plane…
  • n. (lacrosse) The three attackmen on the field or all the attackmen of a team.
  • n. (medicine) The sudden onset of a disease or condition.
  • n. An active episode of a chronic or recurrent disease.
  • n. (music) The onset of a musical note, particularly with respect to the strength (and duration) of that…
  • n. (audio) The amount of time it takes for the volume of an audio signal to go from zero to maximum level…
  • v. (transitive) To apply violent force to someone or something.
  • v. (transitive) To aggressively challenge a person, idea, etc., with words (particularly in newspaper headlines,…
  • v. (transitive) To begin to affect; to act upon injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste.
  • v. (transitive) To deal with something in a direct way; to set to work upon.
  • v. (transitive, cricket) To aim balls at the batsman’s wicket.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To set a field, or bowl in a manner designed to get wickets.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To bat aggressively, so as to score runs quickly.
  • v. (soccer) To move forward in an active attempt to score a point, as opposed to trying not to concede.
  • v. (cycling) To accelerate quickly in an attempt to get ahead of the other riders.

be

  • v. (intransitive, now literary) To exist; to have real existence.
  • v. (with there, or dialectally it, as dummy subject) To exist.
  • v. (intransitive) To occupy a place.
  • v. (intransitive) To occur, to take place.
  • v. (intransitive, in perfect tenses, without predicate) elliptical form of "be here", "go to and return from"…
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject and object are the same.
  • v. (transitive, copulative, mathematics) Used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are…
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun…
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the passive voice.
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the continuous forms of various tenses.
  • v. (archaic, auxiliary) Used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs, most of which indicate…
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form future tenses, especially the future periphrastic.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to link a subject to a measurement.
  • v. (transitive, copulative, with a cardinal numeral) Used to state the age of a subject in years.
  • v. (with a dummy subject it) Used to indicate the time of day.
  • v. (With since) Used to indicate passage of time since the occurrence of an event.
  • v. (often impersonal, with it as a dummy subject) Used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like.
  • v. (dynamic/lexical "be", especially in progressive tenses, conjugated non-suppletively in the present tense,…
  • v. (African American Vernacular, Caribbean, auxiliary, not conjugated) To tend to do, often do; marks the…

burst

  • n. An instance of, or the act of bursting.
  • n. A sudden, often intense, expression, manifestation or display.
  • n. A series of shots fired from an automatic firearm.
  • v. (intransitive) To break from internal pressure.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to break from internal pressure.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To cause to break by any means.
  • v. (transitive) To separate formfeed at perforation lines.
  • v. (intransitive) To enter or exit hurriedly and unexpectedly.
  • v. (transitive) To produce as an effect of bursting.

check

  • n. (chess) A situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.
  • n. An inspection or examination.
  • n. A control; a limit or stop.
  • n. (US) A mark (especially a checkmark: ✓) used as an indicator, equivalent to a tick (UK).
  • n. (US) An order to a bank to pay money to a named person or entity; a cheque (UK, Canada).
  • n. (US) A bill, particularly in a restaurant.
  • n. (contact sports) A maneuver performed by a player to take another player out of the play.
  • n. A token used instead of cash in gaming machines.
  • n. A lengthwise separation through the growth rings in wood.
  • n. A mark, certificate, or token, by which, errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified.
  • n. (falconry) The forsaking by a hawk of its proper game to follow other birds.
  • n. A small chink or crack.
  • v. To inspect; to examine.
  • v. To verify the accuracy of a text or translation, usually making some corrections (proofread) or many (copyedit).
  • v. (US, often used with "off") To mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have…
  • v. To control, limit, or halt.
  • v. To verify or compare with a source of information.
  • v. To leave in safekeeping.
  • v. To leave with a shipping agent for shipping.
  • v. (street basketball) To pass or bounce the ball to an opponent from behind the three-point line and have…
  • v. (contact sports) To hit another player with one's body.
  • v. (poker) To remain in a hand without betting. Only legal if no one has yet bet.
  • v. (chess) To make a move which puts an adversary's piece, especially the king, in check; to put in check.
  • v. To chide, rebuke, or reprove.
  • v. (nautical) To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended.
  • v. To crack or gape open, as wood in drying; or to crack in small checks, as varnish, paint, etc.
  • v. To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack.
  • v. To make a stop; to pause; with at.
  • v. (obsolete) To clash or interfere.
  • v. To act as a curb or restraint.
  • v. (falconry) To turn, when in pursuit of proper game, and fly after other birds.
  • n. (textiles, usually pluralized) A pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered…

conditioned

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of condition.
  • adj. determined or dependent on some condition.
  • adj. physically fit, especially as the result of exercise.
  • adj. prepared for a specific use.
  • adj. (psychology) exhibiting a conditioned reflex.

conniption

  • n. (informal) A fit of anger or panic; conniption fit.
  • n. A fit of laughing; convulsion.

convulsion

  • n. (medicine) An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction.
  • n. An uncontrolled fit, as of laughter; a paroxysm.
  • n. Violent turmoil.

correct

  • adj. Free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.
  • adj. With good manners; well behaved; conforming with accepted standards of behaviour.
  • v. (transitive) To make something that was not valid become right. To remove error.
  • v. (by extension, transitive) To grade (examination papers).
  • v. (transitive) To inform (someone) of the latter's error.

correspond

  • v. (intransitive, constructed with to) to be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin,…
  • v. (intransitive, constructed with with) to exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period…

equal

  • adj. (not comparable) The same in all respects.
  • adj. (mathematics, not comparable) Exactly identical, having the same value.
  • adj. (obsolete) Fair, impartial.
  • adj. (comparable) Adequate; sufficiently capable or qualified.
  • adj. (obsolete) Not variable; equable; uniform; even.
  • adj. (music) Intended for voices of one kind only, either all male or all female; not mixed.
  • v. (mathematics) To be equal to, to have the same value as; to correspond to.
  • v. To be equivalent to; to match.
  • v. (informal) To have as its consequence.
  • n. A person or thing of equal status to others.
  • n. (obsolete) State of being equal; equality.

equip

  • v. (transitive) To furnish for service, or against a need or exigency; to fit out; to supply with whatever…
  • v. (transitive) To dress up; to array; accouter.
  • v. (transitive) To prepare (someone) with a skill.

fashion

  • n. (countable) A current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical,…
  • n. (uncountable) Popular trends.
  • n. (countable) A style or manner in which something is done.
  • n. The make or form of anything; the style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model; workmanship;…
  • n. (dated) Polite, fashionable, or genteel life; social position; good breeding.
  • v. To make, build or construct.
  • v. (dated) To make in a standard manner; to work.
  • v. (dated) To fit, adapt, or accommodate to.
  • v. (obsolete) To forge or counterfeit.

fit

  • adj. Suitable, proper.
  • adj. Adapted to a purpose or environment.
  • adj. In good shape; physically well.
  • adj. (Britain, slang) Good looking, fanciable, attractive, beautiful.
  • adj. Prepared; ready.
  • v. (transitive) To be suitable for.
  • v. (transitive) To conform to in size and shape.
  • v. (intransitive) To be of the right size and shape.
  • v. (transitive, with to) To make conform in size and shape.
  • v. (transitive) To be in agreement with.
  • v. (transitive) To adjust.
  • v. (transitive) To attach, especially when requiring exact positioning or sizing.
  • v. (transitive) To equip or supply.
  • v. (transitive) To make ready.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To be seemly.
  • v. To be proper or becoming.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in harmony.
  • n. The degree to which something fits.
  • n. Conformity of elements one to another.
  • n. The part of an object upon which anything fits tightly.
  • n. (advertising) how well a particular commercial execution captures the character or values of a brand.
  • n. (statistics) goodness of fit.
  • n. (archaic) A section of a poem or ballad.
  • n. A seizure or convulsion.
  • n. (medicine) A sudden and vigorous appearance of a symptom over a short period of time.
  • n. A sudden outburst of emotion.
  • n. A sudden burst (of an activity).
  • v. (intransitive, medicine) To suffer a fit.

form

  • n. (heading, physical) To do with shape.
  • n. (social) To do with structure or procedure.
  • n. A blank document or template to be filled in by the user.
  • n. Level of performance.
  • n. (grammar) A grouping of words which maintain grammatical context in different usages; the particular shape…
  • n. The den or home of a hare.
  • n. (computing, programming) A window or dialogue box.
  • n. (taxonomy) An infraspecific rank.
  • n. (printing, dated) The type or other matter from which an impression is to be taken, arranged and secured…
  • n. (geometry) A quantic.
  • n. (sports, fitness) A specific way of performing a movement.
  • v. (transitive) To assume (a certain shape or visible structure).
  • v. (transitive) To give (a shape or visible structure) to a thing or person.
  • v. (intransitive) To take shape.
  • v. To put together or bring into being; assemble.
  • v. (transitive, linguistics) To create (a word) by inflection or derivation.
  • v. (transitive) To constitute, to compose, to make up.
  • v. To mould or model by instruction or discipline.
  • v. To provide (a hare) with a form.
  • v. (electrical, historical, transitive) To treat (plates) to prepare them for introduction into a storage…

furnish

  • n. Material used to create an engineered product.
  • v. (transitive) To provide a place with furniture, or other equipment.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To supply or give.

gibe

  • n. A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer or taunt.
  • v. (intransitive) To perform a jibe (2, 3).
  • v. (intransitive) To agree.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to execute a gibe (2, 3).
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride; to mock.

go

  • v. To move.
  • v. (intransitive, chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
  • v. (intransitive) To start; to begin (an action or process).
  • v. (intransitive) To take a turn, especially in a game.
  • v. (intransitive) To attend.
  • v. To proceed.
  • v. To follow or travel along (a path).
  • v. (intransitive) To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
  • v. (intransitive) To lead (to a place); to give access to.
  • v. (copula) To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.).
  • v. To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
  • v. (intransitive) To continuously or habitually be in a state.
  • v. To come to (a certain condition or state).
  • v. (intransitive) To change (from one value to another).
  • v. To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
  • v. (intransitive) To tend (toward a result).
  • v. To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
  • v. To pass, to be used up.
  • v. (intransitive) To die.
  • v. (intransitive) To be discarded.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To be lost or out.
  • v. To break down or apart.
  • v. (intransitive) To be sold.
  • v. (intransitive) To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To have a certain record.
  • v. To be authoritative, accepted, or valid.
  • v. To say (something), to make a sound.
  • v. To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
  • v. (intransitive) To resort (to).
  • v. To apply or subject oneself to.
  • v. To fit (in a place, or together with something).
  • v. (intransitive) To date.
  • v. To attack.
  • v. To be in general; to be usually.
  • v. (transitive) To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.
  • v. (transitive) To yield or weigh.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To enjoy. (Compare go for.).
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To urinate or defecate.
  • n. (uncommon) The act of going.
  • n. A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game).
  • n. An attempt, a try.
  • n. An approval or permission to do something, or that which has been approved.
  • n. An act; the working or operation.
  • n. (slang, dated) A circumstance or occurrence; an incident.
  • n. (dated) The fashion or mode.
  • n. (dated) Noisy merriment.
  • n. (slang, archaic) A glass of spirits; a quantity of spirits.
  • n. Power of going or doing; energy; vitality; perseverance.
  • n. (cribbage) The situation where a player cannot play a card which will not carry the aggregate count above…
  • n. A period of activity.
  • n. (obsolete, British slang) A dandy; a fashionable person.
  • n. (board games) A strategic board game, originally from China, in which two players (black and white) attempt…

healthy

  • adj. Enjoying health and vigor of body, mind, or spirit: well.
  • adj. Conducive to health.
  • adj. Evincing health.
  • adj. (figuratively) Significant, hefty; beneficial.

jibe

  • n. (nautical) A maneuver in which the stern of a sailing boat or ship crosses the wind, typically resulting…
  • v. (intransitive, nautical) To perform a jibe.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To cause to execute a jibe.
  • v. (intransitive) To agree.
  • n. A facetious or insulting remark, a jeer or taunt.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a mocking remark or remarks, jeer.
  • v. (transitive) To mock, taunt.
  • v. (transitive) To say in a mocking or taunting manner.

manner

  • n. Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything; method; style; form; fashion.
  • n. Characteristic mode of acting or behaving; bearing.
  • n. One's customary method of acting; habit.
  • n. good, polite behaviour.
  • n. The style of writing or thought of an author; the characteristic peculiarity of an artist.
  • n. A certain degree or measure.
  • n. Sort; kind; style.
  • n. Standards of conduct cultured and product of mind.

match

  • n. (sports) A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet, a baseball game, or a cricket match.
  • n. Any contest or trial of strength or skill, or to determine superiority.
  • n. Someone with a measure of an attribute equaling or exceeding the object of comparison.
  • n. A marriage.
  • n. A candidate for matrimony; one to be gained in marriage.
  • n. Suitability.
  • n. Equivalence; a state of correspondence.
  • n. Equality of conditions in contest or competition.
  • n. A pair of items or entities with mutually suitable characteristics.
  • n. An agreement or compact.
  • n. (metalworking) A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly…
  • v. (intransitive) To agree, to be equal, to correspond to.
  • v. (transitive) To agree, to be equal, to correspond to.
  • v. (transitive) To make a successful match or pairing.
  • v. (transitive) To equal or exceed in achievement.
  • v. (obsolete) To unite in marriage, to mate.
  • v. To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and groove…
  • n. A device made of wood or paper, at the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being…

meet

  • v. (heading) Of individuals: to make personal contact.
  • v. (heading) Of groups: to gather or oppose.
  • v. (heading) To make physical or perceptual contact.
  • v. To satisfy; to comply with.
  • v. To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer.
  • n. A sports competition, especially for athletics or swimming.
  • n. A gathering of riders, their horses and hounds for the purpose of foxhunting.
  • n. (rail transport) A meeting of two trains in opposite directions on a single track, when one is put into…
  • n. A meeting.
  • n. (algebra) The greatest lower bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the…
  • n. (Ireland) An act of French kissing someone.
  • adj. (archaic) Suitable; right; proper.

mode

  • n. (music) One of several ancient Greek scales.
  • n. (music) One of several common scales in modern Western music, one of which corresponds to the modern major…
  • n. A particular means of accomplishing something.
  • n. (statistics) The most frequently occurring value in a distribution.
  • n. (mathematics, physics) A state of a system that is represented by an eigenfunction of that system.
  • n. (computing) One of various related sets of rules for processing data.
  • n. (grammar) A verb form that depends on how its containing clause relates to the speaker’s or writer’s wish,…
  • n. Style or fashion.

outfit

  • n. A set of clothing (with accessories).
  • n. Gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose.
  • n. Any cohesive group of people; a unit; such as a military company.
  • n. (informal) A business or firm.
  • n. (sports) A sports team.
  • n. (statistics) An outlier-sensitive fit.
  • v. (transitive) To provide with, usually for a specific purpose.

paroxysm

  • n. A random or sudden outburst (of activity).
  • n. An explosive event during a volcanic eruption.
  • n. A sudden recurrence of a disease, such as a seizure or a coughing fit.

primed

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of prime.
  • adj. Prepared for use or action.

provide

  • v. To make a living; earn money for necessities.
  • v. To act to prepare for something.
  • v. To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate.
  • v. To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
  • v. To furnish (with), cause to be present.
  • v. To make possible or attainable.
  • v. (obsolete, Latinism) To foresee.
  • v. To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is vacant. See provisor.

ready

  • adj. Prepared for immediate action or use.
  • adj. Inclined; apt to happen.
  • adj. Liable at any moment.
  • adj. Not slow or hesitating; quick in action or perception of any kind; dexterous; prompt; easy; expert.
  • adj. Offering itself at once; at hand; opportune; convenient.
  • v. To make prepared for action.
  • n. (slang) ready money; cash.

render

  • v. (transitive) To cause to become.
  • v. (transitive) To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of.
  • v. (transitive) To translate into another language.
  • v. (transitive) To pass down.
  • v. (transitive) To make over as a return.
  • v. (transitive) To give; to give back; to deliver.
  • v. to give up; to yield; to surrender.
  • v. (transitive, computer graphics) To transform (a model) into a display on the screen or other media.
  • v. (transitive) To capture and turn over to another country secretly and extrajudicially.
  • v. (transitive) To convert waste animal tissue into a usable byproduct.
  • v. (intransitive, cooking) For fat to drip off meat from cooking.
  • v. (construction) To cover a wall with a layer of plaster. To render with stucco.
  • v. (nautical) To pass; to run; said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.
  • v. (nautical) To yield or give way.
  • v. (obsolete) To return; to pay back; to restore.
  • v. (obsolete) To inflict, as a retribution; to requite.
  • n. Stucco or plaster applied to walls (mostly to outside masonry walls).
  • n. (computer graphics) A digital image produced by rendering a model.
  • n. (obsolete) A surrender.
  • n. (obsolete) A return; a payment of rent.
  • n. (obsolete) An account given; a statement.
  • n. One who rends.

scene

  • n. The location of an event that attracts attention.
  • n. (theater) The structure on which a spectacle or play is exhibited; the part of a theater in which the…
  • n. The decorations and fittings of a stage, representing the place in which the action is supposed to go…
  • n. So much of a play as passes without change of locality or time, or important change of character; hence,…
  • n. The place, time, circumstance, etc., in which anything occurs, or in which the action of a story, play,…
  • n. An assemblage of objects presented to the view at once; a series of actions and events exhibited in their…
  • n. A landscape, or part of a landscape; scenery.
  • n. An exhibition of passionate or strong feeling before others, creating embarrassment or disruption; often,…
  • n. An element of fiction writing.
  • n. A social environment consisting of an informal, vague group of people with a uniting interest; their sphere…
  • v. (transitive) To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.

set

  • v. (transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
  • v. (transitive) To attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place.
  • v. (transitive) To put in a specified condition or state; to cause to be.
  • v. (transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.
  • v. (transitive) To determine or settle.
  • v. (transitive) To adjust.
  • v. (transitive) To punch (a nail) into wood so that its head is below the surface.
  • v. (transitive) To arrange with dishes and cutlery, to set the table.
  • v. (transitive) To introduce or describe.
  • v. (transitive) To locate (a play, etc.); to assign a backdrop to.
  • v. (transitive) To compile, to make (a puzzle or challenge).
  • v. (transitive) To prepare (a stage or film set).
  • v. (transitive) To fit (someone) up in a situation.
  • v. (transitive) To arrange (type).
  • v. (transitive) To devise and assign (work) to.
  • v. (transitive, volleyball) To direct (the ball) to a teammate for an attack.
  • v. (intransitive) To solidify.
  • v. (transitive) To render stiff or solid; especially, to convert into curd; to curdle.
  • v. (intransitive) Of a heavenly body, to disappear below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates.
  • v. (transitive, bridge) To defeat a contract.
  • v. (obsolete, now followed by "out", as in set out) To begin to move; to go forth.
  • v. (intransitive, of fruit) To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form.
  • v. (intransitive, Southern US, Midwestern US, dialects) To sit (be in a seated position).
  • v. To hunt game with the aid of a setter.
  • v. (hunting, transitive, intransitive) Of a dog, to indicate the position of game.
  • v. (obsolete) To apply oneself; to undertake earnestly; to set out.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To fit music to words.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.
  • v. To become fixed or rigid; to be fastened.
  • v. To have a certain direction of motion; to flow; to move on; to tend.
  • v. To place or fix in a setting.
  • v. To put in order in a particular manner; to prepare.
  • v. To extend and bring into position; to spread.
  • v. To give a pitch to, as a tune; to start by fixing the keynote.
  • v. To reduce from a dislocated or fractured state.
  • v. (masonry) To lower into place and fix solidly, as the blocks of cut stone in a structure.
  • v. (obsolete) To wager in gambling; to risk.
  • v. To adorn with something infixed or affixed; to stud; to variegate with objects placed here and there.
  • v. (obsolete) To value; to rate; used with at.
  • v. To establish as a rule; to furnish; to prescribe; to assign.
  • v. (Scotland) To suit; to become.
  • n. A punch for setting nails in wood.
  • n. A device for receiving broadcast radio waves (or, more recently, broadcast data); a radio or television.
  • n. Alternative form of sett: a hole made and lived in by a badger.
  • n. Alternative form of sett: pattern of threads and yarns.
  • n. Alternative form of sett: piece of quarried stone.
  • n. (horticulture) A small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, particularly onion sets and potato sets.
  • n. The amount the teeth of a saw protrude to the side in order to create the kerf.
  • n. (obsolete, rare) That which is staked; a wager; hence, a gambling game.
  • n. (engineering) Permanent change of shape caused by excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending,…
  • n. (piledriving) A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot otherwise be reached…
  • n. (printing, dated) The width of the body of a type.
  • n. A young oyster when first attached.
  • n. Collectively, the crop of young oysters in any locality.
  • n. A series or group of something. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 2, Noun).
  • n. (colloquial) The manner, state, or quality of setting or fitting; fit.
  • n. The camber of a curved roofing tile.
  • adj. Fixed in position.
  • adj. Rigid, solidified.
  • adj. Ready, prepared.
  • adj. Intent, determined (to do something).
  • adj. Prearranged.
  • adj. Fixed in one’s opinion.
  • adj. (of hair) Fixed in a certain style.
  • n. A young plant fit for setting out; a slip; shoot.
  • n. A rudimentary fruit.
  • n. The setting of the sun or other luminary; (by extension) the close of the day.
  • n. (literally and figuratively) General movement; direction; drift; tendency.
  • n. A matching collection of similar things. (Note the similar meaning in Etymology 1, Noun.).
  • n. A collection of various objects for a particular purpose.
  • n. An object made up of several parts.
  • n. (set theory) A collection of zero or more objects, possibly infinite in size, and disregarding any order…
  • n. (in plural, “sets”, mathematics, informal) Set theory.
  • n. A group of people, usually meeting socially.
  • n. The scenery for a film or play.
  • n. (dance) The initial or basic formation of dancers.
  • n. (exercise (sport)) A group of repetitions of a single exercise performed one after the other without rest.
  • n. (tennis) A complete series of games, forming part of a match.
  • n. (volleyball) A complete series of points, forming part of a match.
  • n. (volleyball) The act of directing the ball to a teammate for an attack.
  • n. (music) A musical performance by a band, disc jockey, etc., consisting of several musical pieces.
  • n. (music) A drum kit, a drum set.
  • n. (Britain, education) A class group in a subject where pupils are divided by ability.
  • n. (poker, slang) Three of a kind, especially if two cards are in one's hand and the third is a on the board…
  • v. (Britain, education) To divide a class group in a subject according to ability.

shape

  • n. The status or condition of something.
  • n. Condition of personal health, especially muscular health.
  • n. The appearance of something, especially its outline.
  • n. Form; formation.
  • n. (iron manufacture) A rolled or hammered piece, such as a bar, beam, angle iron, etc., having a cross section…
  • n. (iron manufacture) A piece which has been roughly forged nearly to the form it will receive when completely…
  • n. (cooking, now rare) A mould for making jelly, blancmange etc., or a piece of such food formed moulded…
  • n. (programming) In the Hack programming language, a group of data fields each of which has a name and a…
  • v. (Northern England, Scotland, rare) To create or make.
  • v. (transitive) To give something a shape and definition.
  • v. To form or manipulate something into a certain shape.
  • v. (of a country, person, etc) To give influence to.
  • v. To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
  • v. (obsolete) To imagine; to conceive.

sound

  • adj. Healthy.
  • adj. Complete, solid, or secure.
  • adj. (mathematics, logic) Having the property of soundness.
  • adj. (Britain, slang) Good; acceptable; decent.
  • adj. (of sleep) Quiet and deep. Sound asleep means sleeping peacefully, often deeply.
  • adj. Heavy; laid on with force.
  • adj. Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective.
  • adv. Soundly.
  • interj. (Britain, slang) Yes; used to show agreement or understanding, generally without much enthusiasm.
  • n. A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
  • n. A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
  • n. (music) A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc.
  • n. Noise without meaning; empty noise.
  • v. (intransitive) To produce a sound.
  • v. (copulative) To convey an impression by one's sound.
  • v. (intransitive) To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To resound.
  • v. (intransitive, law, often with in) To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area…
  • v. (transitive) To cause to produce a sound.
  • v. (transitive, phonetics, of a vowel or consonant) To pronounce.
  • n. (geography) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting…
  • n. The air bladder of a fish.
  • n. A cuttlefish.
  • v. (intransitive) Dive downwards, used of a whale.
  • v. To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try;…
  • v. Test; ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.
  • v. (medicine) To examine with the instrument called a sound or sonde, or by auscultation or percussion.
  • n. (medicine) An instrument for probing or dilating; a sonde.
  • n. A long, thin probe for sounding body cavities or canals such as the urethra.

style

  • n. A manner of doing or presenting things, especially a fashionable one.
  • n. Flair; grace; fashionable skill.
  • n. (botany) The stalk that connects the stigma(s) to the ovary in a pistil of a flower.
  • n. A traditional or legal term preceding a reference to a person who holds a title or post.
  • n. A traditional or legal term used to address a person who holds a title or post.
  • n. (nonstandard) A stylus.
  • n. (obsolete) A pen; an author's pen.
  • n. A sharp-pointed tool used in engraving; a graver.
  • n. A kind of blunt-pointed surgical instrument.
  • n. A long, slender, bristle-like process.
  • n. The pin, or gnomon, of a sundial, the shadow of which indicates the hour.
  • n. (computing) A visual or other modification to text or other elements of a document, such as bold or italic.
  • v. (transitive) To create or give a style, fashion or image to.
  • v. (transitive) To call or give a name or title to.

suit

  • n. A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business…
  • n. (by extension) A single garment that covers the whole body: space suit, boiler suit, protective suit.
  • n. (pejorative, slang, metonymically) A person who wears matching jacket and trousers, especially a boss…
  • n. A full set of armour.
  • n. (law) The attempt to gain an end by legal process; a process instituted in a court of law for the recovery…
  • n. The act of following or pursuing; pursuit, chase.
  • n. Pursuit of a love-interest; wooing, courtship.
  • n. The full set of sails required for a ship.
  • n. (card games) Each of the sets of a pack of cards distinguished by color and/or specific emblems, such…
  • n. (obsolete) Regular order; succession.
  • n. (obsolete) The act of suing; the pursuit of a particular object or goal.
  • n. (archaic) A company of attendants or followers; a retinue.
  • n. (archaic) A group of similar or related objects or items considered as a whole; a suite (of rooms etc…
  • v. To make proper or suitable; to adapt or fit.
  • v. (said of clothes, hairstyle or other fashion item) To be suitable or apt for one's image.
  • v. To be appropriate or apt for.
  • v. (most commonly used in the passive form) To dress; to clothe.
  • v. To please; to make content; to fit one's taste.
  • v. (intransitive) To agree; to accord; to be fitted; to correspond; — usually followed by to, archaically…

suitable

  • adj. Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.

suited

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of suit.
  • adj. (poker, of two or more cards) Of the same suit.

supply

  • v. (transitive) To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish or equip with.
  • v. (transitive) To fill up, or keep full.
  • v. (transitive) To compensate for, or make up a deficiency of.
  • v. (transitive) To serve instead of; to take the place of.
  • v. (intransitive) To act as a substitute.
  • v. (transitive) To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office;…
  • n. (uncountable) The act of supplying.
  • n. (countable) An amount of something supplied.
  • n. (in the plural) provisions.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual…
  • n. Somebody, such as a teacher or clergyman, who temporarily fills the place of another; a substitute.
  • adv. Supplely: in a supple manner, with suppleness.

tally

  • adj. (Britain) Used as a mild intensifier: very (almost exclusively used by the upper classes).
  • interj. (radio, aviation) Target sighted.
  • n. Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number;.
  • n. Later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept.
  • n. Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book, especially…
  • n. One thing made to suit another; a match; a mate.
  • n. A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a score or tally in a game.
  • n. A tally shop.
  • n. A ribbon on a sailor's cap bearing the name of the ship or the (part of) the navy to which they belong.
  • v. (transitive) To count something.
  • v. (transitive) To record something by making marks.
  • v. (transitive) To make things correspond or agree with each other.
  • v. (intransitive) To keep score.
  • v. (intransitive) To correspond or agree.
  • v. (nautical) To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard.
  • adv. (obsolete) In a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

tantrum

  • n. An often childish display or fit of bad temper.

way

  • n. (heading) To do with a place or places.
  • n. A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.
  • n. A state or condition.
  • n. (heading) Personal interaction.
  • n. (paganism) A tradition within the modern pagan faith of Heathenry, dedication to a specific deity or craft,…
  • n. (nautical) Speed, progress, momentum.
  • n. A degree, an amount, a sense.
  • n. (US, As the head of an interjectory clause) Acknowledges that a task has been done well, chiefly in expressions…
  • n. (plural only) The timbers of shipyard stocks that slope into the water and along which a ship or large…
  • n. (plural only) The longitudinal guiding surfaces on the bed of a planer, lathe, etc. along which a table…
  • interj. (only in reply to no way) It is true.
  • v. (obsolete) To travel.
  • adv. (informal, with comparative or modified adjective) Much.
  • adv. (slang, with positive adjective) Very.
  • adv. (informal) Far.
  • n. The letter for the w sound in Pitman shorthand.

well

  • adv. (manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.
  • adv. (manner) Completely, fully.
  • adv. (degree) To a significant degree.
  • adv. (degree, Britain, slang) Very (as a general-purpose intensifier).
  • adv. In such manner as is desirable; so as one could wish; satisfactorily; favourably; advantageously.
  • adj. In good health.
  • adj. (archaic) Prudent; good; well-advised.
  • interj. Used to acknowledge a statement or situation.
  • interj. An exclamation of surprise, often doubled or tripled.
  • interj. Used in speech to express the overcoming of reluctance to say something.
  • interj. Used in speech to fill gaps; filled pause.
  • interj. (Hiberno-English) Used as a greeting.
  • n. A hole sunk into the ground as a source of water, oil, natural gas or other fluids.
  • n. A place where a liquid such as water surfaces naturally; a spring.
  • n. A small depression suitable for holding liquid, or other objects.
  • n. (figuratively) A source of supply.
  • n. (nautical) A vertical, cylindrical trunk in a ship, reaching down to the lowest part of the hull, through…
  • n. (nautical) The cockpit of a sailboat.
  • n. (nautical) A compartment in the middle of the hold of a fishing vessel, made tight at the sides, but having…
  • n. (nautical) A vertical passage in the stern into which an auxiliary screw propeller may be drawn up out…
  • n. (military) A hole or excavation in the earth, in mining, from which run branches or galleries.
  • n. (architecture) An opening through the floors of a building, as for a staircase or an elevator; a wellhole.
  • n. (metalworking) The lower part of a furnace, into which the metal falls.
  • n. A well drink.
  • n. (video games) The playfield of Tetris and similar video games, into which the blocks fall.
  • n. (biology) In a microtiter plate, each of the small equal circular or square sections which serve as test…
  • v. (intransitive) To issue forth, as water from the earth; to flow; to spring.
  • v. (intransitive) To have something seep out of the surface.

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