fit

  1. Verb.  (intransitive) Of an object, to be of the right size and shape so as to match another object.
  2. Verb.  (ambitransitive) Of clothing, to be of the right size and cut.
  3. Verb.  (transitive) To tailor; to change to the appropriate size.
  4. Verb.  (intransitive) To be fitting; to suit.
  5. Adjective.  in good shape; physically well.
  6. Adjective.  suitable.
  7. Adjective.  (British, slang) good looking, fanciable, attractive, beautiful.
  8. Noun.  The degree to which something fits something else.
  9. Noun.  (context, advertising) how well a particular commercial execution captures the character or values of a brand.
  10. Noun.  (archaic) A section of a poem or ballad, from the sense of ''fitted'' to length.
  11. Noun.  (medicine) A seizure or convulsion.
  12. Noun.  (medicine) A sudden and vigorous appearance of a symptom over a short period of time.
  13. Noun.  A sudden outburst of emotion.
  14. Noun.  A sudden burst (of an activity).
  15. Verb.  (intransitive) (medicine) To suffer a fit.

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