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pit |
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pit noun | noun
1 noun 1.•a pit in the ground:hole, ditch, trench, trough, hollow, excavation, cavity, crater, pothole | shaft, mineshaft, sump. 2.•pit closures:coal mine, colliery, quarry. 3.•the pits in her skin:pockmark, pock, hollow, indentation, depression, dent, dimple.▶verb 1.•his skin had been pitted by acne:mark, pockmark, scar, blemish, disfigure. 2.•raindrops pitted the bare earth:make holes in, make hollows in, dent, indent. PHRASES
pit against •it's your chance to pit your wits against the world champions:set against, match against, put in opposition to, put in competition with | compete with, contend with, vie with, wrestle with.
the pits informal •this place is really the pits:hell, the worst, the lowest of the low, a nightmare | rock-bottom, extremely bad, awful, terrible, dreadful, deplorable | informal appalling, lousy, abysmal.
2 noun •cherry pits:stone, pip, seed. |
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