befit

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English

Etymology

be- +‎ fit

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɪt

Verb

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to be fit for
His conduct was not befitting an officer of his station.

Synonyms

behoove

Translations

be fit for

Bulgarian: подхождам (bg) (podhoždam), отивам (на) (bg) (otivam (na))
Dutch: behoren (nl)
French: convenir à, être inapproprié pour
German: anstehen (de), entsprechen (de), zukommen (de)
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Italian: adattarsi (it), essere appropriato
Maori: haratau, huatau, pai (mi), arotau
Russian: подобать (ru) impf (podobatʹ)
Scottish Gaelic: freagair do/ri/air

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