fit (in)

verb

Definition of fit (in)next
as in to go

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  1. go
  2. belong
  3. stay
Verb
  • Tough way for the drive to end for Philly, which opted to kick a short field goal instead of going for the tie.
    Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Filippone recently sold a condo whose agent went into contract, then didn’t send in his client’s application.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of go
Verb
  • For instance, instead of abstract, vague, and controversial terms, organizations should use concrete, specific, and common-sense examples in inclusive language to create a sense of unity and belonging.
    Paul Klein, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Anyone who would let monsters kidnap and kill our children does not belong anywhere near the Oval Office.
    Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of belong
Verb
  • Next week: Mountain Vista vs. Fairview, TBA No. 7 Fairview beat No. 10 Chatfield, 42-15: Sophomore QB Ki Ellison threw three touchdown passes and ran for another, and Fairview (11-0) claimed its first playoff victory in five years to stay unbeaten on the season.
    Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
  • Microdosing a new trend to provide a very low dosage to take off the edge but to stay focused.
    Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of stay
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“Fit (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fit%20%28in%29. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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