fit

Meanings

• a display of bad temper
  • "he had a fit"
• a sudden uncontrollable attack
  • "a fit of coughing"
• the manner in which something fits
  • "I admired the fit of her coat"
• a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
  • "a fit of housecleaning"
• be agreeable or acceptable to
• be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
  • "This piece won't fit into the puzzle"
• satisfy a condition or restriction
• make fit
  • "fit a dress"
  • "He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"
• 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"
• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
• conform to some shape or size
  • "How does this shirt fit?"
• provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
• make correspond or harmonize
• 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"
• (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
  • "in no fit state to continue"
  • "fit to drop"
  • "laughing fit to burst"
  • "she was fit to scream"
• physically and mentally sound or healthy
  • "felt relaxed and fit after their holiday"
  • "keeps fit with diet and exercise"

Synonyms

accommodate, agree, burst, check, conform to, conniption, convulsion, correspond, equip, fit out, gibe, go, jibe, match, meet, outfit, paroxysm, primed, scene, set, suit, tally, tantrum