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Meanings
Verb
1. to fit, enter (to be able to be contained (by something; regardless of whether space or volume remains)) (transitive)
2. to traverse, pass through or across (a way, path, door, hole, opening, mouth, orifice, etc.) (transitive)
3. to be held or contained (to be held inside (something) or passed through (regardless of whether space or volume remains)) (transitive)
4. to have, hold, should be (in certain phrases) (transitive, intransitive)
5. to be acceptable, accepted, permitted, permissible, allowable, etc. (transitive, figuratively)
6. to take (archaic)
7. to understand (archaic)
8. to be possible
Examples64
Do not have any doubt about...
The two things aren't comparable.
I wanted to borrow my little sister's trousers, but they didn't fit me.
Do you think everything will fit?
Do you think everything will fit?
Do you think it will fit here?