1. Pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)
   "the moon's pitted and mountainous surface";
   - alveolate, faveolate, cavitied, honeycombed
    
2. (of fruit) with the stone removed
   "pitted olives"

1. Set into opposition or rivalry
   "pit a chess player against the Russian champion";
   - oppose, match, play off
    
2. Remove the pits from
   "pit plums and cherries";
   - stone
    
3. Mark with a scar
   "The skin disease pitted his face permanently";
   - scar, mark, pock

See also: cellular

Type of: blemish, confront, deface, disfigure, face, remove, take, take away, withdraw

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