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Noun pitting has 1 sense
- pitting, roughness, indentation - the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
--1 is a kind of corrosion, corroding, erosion
Verb pit has 3 senses
- pit, oppose, match, play off - set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other"
--1 is one way to confront, face
Sample sentences:
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Something ----s somebody
- scar, mark, pock, pit - mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
--2 is one way to deface, disfigure, blemish
Sample sentences:
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Something ----s something
- pit, stone - remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"
--3 is one way to remove, take, take away, withdraw
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