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suit one's book

suit one's book verb: to be ideal, convenient, or satisfactory to someone.

Verb

suit one's book (third-person singular simple present suits one's book, present participle suiting one's book, simple past and past participle suited one's book)

  1. (idiomatic) To be ideal, convenient, or satisfactory to someone.

Forms of suit one's book

third-person singular presentsuits one's book
present participlesuiting one's book
past participlesuited one's book
pastsuited one's book

Questions about suit one's book

What does suit one's book mean?
Suit one's book means to be ideal, convenient, or satisfactory to someone.
What part of speech is suit one's book?
Suit one's book is a verb.
What is the past tense of suit one's book?
The past tense of suit one's book is suited one's book.

Words near suit one's book in the dictionary

  1. suit jacket
  2. suit jackets
  3. suit of armor
  4. suit of armour
  5. suit of dittoes
  6. suit one's book
  7. suit oneself
  8. suit service
  9. suit the action to the word
  10. suit up
  11. suit-case

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