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to fit in

verbgeneral usevery common/ẽkɐjˈʃaɾ/en·cai·xar

Definitions

2
1

To insert or adjust something into something else so that it fits snugly.

Usage examples

He managed to fit the piece into the jigsaw puzzle.
Can you fit the lid onto this box?

Common combinations

to fit a pieceto fit togetherto fit perfectly
2

To understand or accept something, especially an idea or situation.

Usage examples

I can't fit this explanation with the facts I know.
It took her a while to fit in the news of the layoff.

Common combinations

to fit an ideato fit into a theoryhard to fit