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ply vs fit

fit vs ply

ply and fit both are nouns.

ply is not an adjective while fit is an adjective.

ply and fit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ply Yes No Yes No
fit Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, fit is a hyponym of ply; that is, fit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ply:
  • ply: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
  • fit: fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
ply (noun) fit (noun)
(usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)
one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination the manner in which something fits
a sudden uncontrollable attack
a display of bad temper
ply (adjective) fit (adjective)
physically and mentally sound or healthy
meeting adequate standards for a purpose
(usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed
ply (verb) fit (verb)
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance make correspond or harmonize
use diligently make fit
wield vigorously insert or adjust several objects or people
join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
travel a route regularly provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
apply oneself diligently be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
conform to some shape or size
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
be agreeable or acceptable to
Difference between ply and fit

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