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meetadjective meeting the requirements of a purpose or situationin this case, splitting the winnings of the contested lottery ticket seems like a meet solution applicable, appropriate, apt, becoming, befitting, felicitous, fit, fitted, fitting, good, happy, pretty, proper, right, suitable condign, deserved, just, justifiedneeded, required, requisiteable, capable, competent, cut out, qualified, trainedpitch-perfectacceptable, adequate, decent, kosher, satisfactory, serviceable, tolerablecorrect, decorous, respectable, seemlybalanced, companionate, congruous, consonant, harmoniousrightful in order improper, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incongruous, indecent, infelicitous, malapropos, misbecoming, unapt, unbecoming, unbeseeming, unfit, unfitting, unhappy, unmeet, unseemly, unsuitable, wrong incapable, incompetent, inept, inexpert, unqualified, unskilled, unskillful, untrainedinadequate, intolerable, unacceptable, unsatisfactorygraceless, incorrect, indecorousincompatible, uncongenial meetnouna competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prizea swim meet bout, competition, contest, event, game, match, matchup, sweepstakes(also sweep-stake), tournament, tourney athletics, sportbattle, conflict, scrimmage, skirmish, struggle, tug-of-war, tusslechampionship, national(s)final, nightcap, play-off, semifinalderby, field day, gymkhana, open, outingbiathlon, decathlon, heptathlon, pentathlon, triathlonmarathon, race, ultramarathonheat, round, run, setrally, volleyround-robin, rubber, runoff, sudden deathdead heat, photo finish, seesawclassic meetverbto come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-facewe never once met another car on that lonely country road catch, chance (upon), encounter, happen (upon), stumble (upon) accost, confrontface, greet, salutecollide (with), crash (into)crisscross, cross, passhit (upon), light (upon), tumble (to)reencounter, remeet bump into, cross paths (with), run across, run into, run upon avoid, dodge, duck, elude, escape, evade, shake, shun to come together into one body or placewe'll meet for dinner, with a discussion to follow, next week assemble, cluster, collect, concenter, concentrate, conglomerate, congregate, convene, converge, forgather(or foregather), gather, rendezvous affiliate, ally, associate, band (together), caucus, club, collaborate, confederate, conjoin, consolidate, consort, cooperate, couple, federate, gang up, join, merge, unitereassemble, reconvene, regather, remeet get together break up, disband, disperse, split (up) depart, leave, take offdisjoin, dissociate, disunite to come upon unexpectedly or by chancemet her future husband at a party chance (upon), encounter, find, happen (on or upon), hit (upon), light (on or upon), pitch (upon), stumble (on or onto), tumble (upon) luck (out, on, onto, or into)confront, facediscover, strike, turn up bump into, come across, run across, run against, run into, run upon to do what is required by the terms ofa financially struggling city trying to meet its loans answer, complete, comply (with), fill, fulfill(or fulfil), keep, redeem, satisfy conclude, consummate, finalize, finish, perfectaccomplish, achieve, bring about, bring off, carry out, effectcommit, compass, discharge, execute, follow through (with), make, perform abide by, make good(or make good on) breach, break, transgress, violate default (on)disregard, forget, ignore, neglect, overlook, overpass, pass over, slight to enter into contest or conflict withthe up-and-coming boxer will meet the reigning champ for the first time tomorrow battle, encounter, engage, face, take on emulate, rivalcontend, fight, oppose elude, escape, evaderetreat to produce something equal to (as in quality or value)I'll meet your bet, nay, I'll even raise it equal, match, tie beat, better, eclipse, excel, outdistance, outdo, outshine, outstrip, overtop, surpass, top, transcendamount (to), approach, touchapproximate, keep up, measure up (to), parallel, rival, stack up (against or with) to put up with (something painful or difficult)trying to meet the challenge of going to college while working at a full-time job abide, absorb, accept, bear, bide(chiefly dialect), brook, countenance, endure, go, hack, handle, pocket, stand, stick out, stomach, support, sustain, sweat out, take, tolerate, wear(British) allow, permit, suffer, swallowreconcile (to)acquiesce, agree (with or to), assent (to), capitulate, consent (to), respect, submit (to), yield (to) live with, lump (it), stand for, tough it out decline, dismiss, refuse, reject, repudiate, spurn, turn downcombat, contest, fight, oppose, resistavoid, bypass, circumvent, dodge, elude, escape, evade, missabstain (from), forbear, refrain (from) to give what is owed forI paid a portion of the long-distance bill to keep my carrier from cutting off service until I can meet the remainder of the charges ante (up), balance, clear, discharge, foot, liquidate, pay, pay off, pay up, pony up, quit, recompense, settle, spring (for), stand repudiate adj.fit, suitable, meet, proper, appropriate, fitting, apt, happy, felicitous mean right with respect to some end, need, use, or circumstance.fit stresses adaptability and sometimes special readiness for use or action.fit for battle suitable implies an answering to requirements or demands.clothes suitable for camping meet suggests a just proportioning.meet payment proper suggests a suitability through essential nature or accordance with custom.proper acknowledgement appropriate implies eminent or distinctive fitness.an appropriate gift fitting implies harmony of mood or tone.a fitting end apt connotes a fitness marked by nicety and discrimination.apt quotations happy suggests what is effectively or successfully appropriate.a happy choice of words felicitous suggests an aptness that is opportune, telling, or graceful.a felicitous phrase before the 12th century |