fitted (in)

verb

variants or fit (in)
Definition of fitted (in)next
past tense of fit (in)
as in belonged

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  1. belonged
  2. went
  3. placed
Verb
  • Helen, however, insisted that the credit belonged neither to her nor to John.
    — Min Jin Lee, New Yorker, 19 July 2026
  • Nigel Farage, leader of the Reform UK party to which Widdecombe belonged, said staff had searched party emails to check for patterns of abuse directed at her, but had not found anything.
    — Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
Definition of belonged
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  • The interesting question is where the departing dollars went, and the answer is visible in an adjacent market.
    — Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
  • The district went from one where Republicans have a 30-point advantage to about ten points.
    — Jack Harvel July 28, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
Definition of went
Verb
  • Back in 2012, Wasmer tackled a school shooter and held him down until police arrived and placed the man under arrest.
    — Bryant Reed, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Under Kennedy’s stewardship, the HHS inverted the traditional food pyramid which placed grains at the bottom (most consumed) and fats and oils at the top (least consumed).
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 31 July 2026
Definition of placed
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“Fitted (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fitted%20%28in%29. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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