befit

Etymology

be- + fit

verb

  1. to be fit for
    His conduct was not befitting an officer of his station.
    Clarke's side roared back with courage and belief befitting a team who had held their nerve in two shootouts to get here. June 14 2021, Scott Mullen, “Scotland 0-2 Czech Republic”, in BBC Sport

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