- 1. v. t. To be necessary for; to be fit for; to be meet for, with respect to necessity, duty, or convenience; -- mostly used impersonally. Source: opted
- 2. v. i. To be necessary, fit, or suitable; to befit; to belong as due. Source: opted
- 3. n. Advantage; behoof. Source: opted
- 4. v. be appropriate or necessary Source: wordnet
- 5. v:100 v. be appropriate or necessary Source: ecdict
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