Equip

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To supply with necessities such as tools or provisions.
  • v. To furnish with the qualities necessary for performance: an education that will equip you to handle such problems. See Synonyms at furnish.
  • v. To dress up.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. 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 especially of ships and of troops. Dryden.
  • v. To dress up; to array; accouter.
  • v. To prepare (someone) with a skill
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. 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.
  • v. To dress up; to array; accouter.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To fit out; furnish with means for the prosecution of a purpose; provide with whatever is needed for efficient action or service: extended from the fitting out of ships and armies to that of other things, and also of persons either materially or mentally: as, to equip a ship with rigging, sails, tackle, etc., for a cruise or voyage; to equip a soldier or an army with arms and accoutrements, or a traveler with clothing and conveniences for a journey; to be equipped with knowledge and skill for a vocation.
  • Specifically To fit up; dress out; array; accoutre.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. provide with abilities or understanding
  • v. provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
  • Antonym
    dismantle   
    Verb Form
    equiped    equipped    equipping    equips   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    enable   
    Variant
    equipping    equipped   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    array    accouter    furnish    outfit    provided    harness    appoint    dress    accommodate    arm   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Chip    Crip    Flip    Kip    Nip    Pip    blip    chip    clip    crip   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts