SUIT


Meaning of SUIT in English

n.

Function: transitive verb

Date: 14th century

1 a : to be becoming to <that dress suit s you> b : to be proper for : BEFIT <a mood that suit s the occasion>

2 : to outfit with clothes : DRESS

3 : ACCOMMODATE , ADAPT < suit the action to the word>

4 : to meet the needs or desires of : PLEASE < suit s me fine>

intransitive verb

1 : to be in accordance : AGREE <the position suit s with your abilities>

2 : to be appropriate or satisfactory <these prices don't suit >

3 : to put on specially required clothing (as a uniform or protective garb) ― usually used with up <players suit ing up for the game>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.