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  • 11provide for — Synonyms and related words: accommodate, accommodate with, admit, admit exceptions, afford, allow, allow for, angel, arrange for, attend to, baby sit, back, bankroll, capitalize, care for, chaperon, cherish, clear the decks, clothe, concede,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 12provide */*/*/ — UK [prəˈvaɪd] / US verb Word forms provide : present tense I/you/we/they provide he/she/it provides present participle providing past tense provided past participle provided Get it right: provide: When provide means to give someone something they …

    English dictionary

  • 13provide — verb (T) 1 to make sure that someone gets what they need, especially by giving it to them: provide sth for sb: The hotel provides a shoe cleaning service for guests. | provide sb with sth: a project designed to provide young people with work |… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 14provide — verb 1) the foundation will provide funds Syn: supply, give, issue, furnish, come up with, dispense, bestow, impart, produce, yield, bring forth, bear, deliver, donate, contribute, pledge, advance …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 15provide — [prə vīd′, prōvīd′] vt. provided, providing [ME providen < L providere < pro , PRO 2 + videre, to see: see VISION] 1. Now Rare to get ready beforehand 2. to make available; supply 3. to supply (someone) with something …

    English World dictionary

  • 16provide — v 1. furnish, supply, contribute, accommodate, equip, outfit, Archaic. dight, Obs. appoint; cater, purvey, provision, provender, victual; store, stock, stock up, fill, gird, Chiefly Scot. plenish. 2. afford, yield, produce; present, serve, give,… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 17provide — providable, adj. /preuh vuyd /, v., provided, providing. v.t. 1. to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits. 2. to supply or equip: to provide the army with new fighter planes. 3. to afford or yield. 4. Law. to arrange …

    Universalium

  • 18provide — pro•vide [[t]prəˈvaɪd[/t]] v. vid•ed, vid•ing 1) cvb to make available; furnish: to provide employees with benefits[/ex] 2) cvb to supply or equip: to provide the army with tanks[/ex] 3) to afford or yield 4) law to stipulate beforehand, as by a… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 19provide — v. 1 tr. supply; furnish (provided them with food; provided food for them; provided a chance for escape). 2 intr. a (usu. foll. by for, against) make due preparation (provided for any eventuality; provided against invasion). b (usu. foll. by for) …

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  • 20provide — [c]/prəˈvaɪd / (say pruh vuyd) verb (provided, providing) –verb (t) 1. to furnish or supply. 2. to afford or yield. 3. Law to arrange for or stipulate beforehand, as by a provision or proviso. 4. Obsolete to get ready, prepare, or procure… …