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1refit
verb re·fit \(ˌ)rē-ˈfit\
: to make (something, such as a boat) ready for use again especially by adding new parts
Full Definition of REFIT
transitive verb
: to fit out or supply again
intransitive verb
: to obtain repairs or fresh supplies or equipment
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First Known Use of REFIT
1666
Rhymes with REFIT
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2refit
noun re·fit \ˈrē-ˌfit, (ˌ)rē-ˈ\
Definition of REFIT
: the action of refitting; especially : a refitting and renovating of a ship
First Known Use of REFIT
1799
REFITTING Defined for Kids
refit
verb re·fit \ˌrē-ˈfit\
re·fit·tedre·fit·ting
Definition of REFIT for Kids
: to make ready for use again <refit a ship>
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