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provide - Verb
The verb provide has 4 senses
(first 4 from tagged texts)
1. supply, provide, render,
furnish -- (provide or furnish
with; "We provided the room
with an electrical heater")
2. provide, supply, ply, cater
-- (provide what is desired or
needed, esp. support, food or
sustenance; "The hostess
provided lunch for all the
guests")
3. provide -- (determine (what
is to happen in certain
contingencies), esp. by
including a proviso condition;
"The will provides that each
child should receive half of
the money")
4. put up, provide, offer --
(mount or put up; "put up a
good fight"; "offer
resistance") |