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equip
(/I/'kw/I/p )

verb (v)

  • provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose(verb.possession)
    Example:
    The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities.
    Synonym:
    fit, fit out, outfit
    source: wordnet30
  • provide with abilities or understanding(verb.change)
    Example:
    She was never equipped to be a dancer.
    source: wordnet30
  • To furnish for service, or against a need or exigency; to fit out; to supply with whatever is necessary to efficient action in any way; to provide with arms or an armament, stores, munitions, rigging, etc.; -- said esp. of ships and of troops.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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