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fit
Verb
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When you fit something, you match a thing for size, shape or other qualities.
They fitted his hat.
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When a thing fits, it is a good match for something.
These shoes fit me very well.
fit
Adjective
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When you are fit, you are healthy and able to do a task.
After he slept he looked very fit.
fit
Noun
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When you have a fit, you have a sudden emotion.
He hit the man in a fit of rage.
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If you have a fit, your body moves very quickly without your control.
The man had a fit of epilepsy.
I suddenly had a coughing fit that I could not stop.
is
Verb
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A form of the verb be when talking about someone or something else.
He is late for class.
Is it hot in here?
high
Adjective
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If something is high, it is a long way up.
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If something is high, its top is a long way up.
That is the highest mountain near here.
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If something is high, it is very good. It might be better or more important than other things. This can often means someone has more power.
The Supreme Court is the highest court in America.
Brian Boru was called the high king of Ireland.
Meeting my girlfriend was the high point of my year.
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If someone is high, that person's mind is affected by drugs.
John was high from marijuana last night.
time
Noun
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Time is what we measure with a clock.
"What time do you finish work?" "At four o'clock (4:00)."
I don't have time to talk to you right now. Can we do it later?
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If you do something one time, you do it once.
time
Verb
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If you time something, you measure how long it takes in seconds, minutes, hours, etc.
Take out your watch and time yourself during the test.