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befitted

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be⋅fit

  [bi-fit]
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–verb (used with object), -fit⋅ted, -fit⋅ting.
to be proper or appropriate for; suit; fit: His clothes befit the occasion.
Origin:
1425–75; late ME; see be-, fit 1
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be·fit   (bĭ-fĭt')   
tr.v.   be·fit·ted, be·fit·ting, be·fits
To be suitable to or appropriate for: formal attire that befits the occasion.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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