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Equip

Equip Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Equip? [v] provide with abilities or understanding; "She was never equipped to be a dancer" [v] provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Equip: fit \| fit out \| outfit Related Terms \| Find terms related to Equip: accouter \| adapt \| adjust \| appoint \| arm \| array \| attire \| attune \| capacitate \| caparison \| clothe \| condition \| costume \| deck out \| disguise \| dress \| enable \| fit \| fit out \| fit up \| furnish \| gear \| habit \| heel \| man \| masquerade \| munition \| outfit \| prepare \| provide \| put in trim \| put in tune \| qualify \| rig \| rig out \| rig up \| staff \| stock \| suit \| supply \| tune \| turn \| turn out \| uniform See Also \| accouter \| accoutre \| adorn \| appoint \| armor \| armour \| clothe \| collar \| commission \| enable \| fin \| furnish \| fuse \| instrument \| invest \| kit \| kit out \| kit up \| mechanise \| mechanize \| motorise \| motorize \| muzzle \| provide \| re-equip \| refit \| rejig \| render \| rig \| set \| set up \| spur \| supply \| weatherstrip \| wire Equip In Webster's Dictionary \E*quip"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Equipped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Equipping}.] [F. ['e]quiper to supply, fit out, orig. said of a ship, OF. esquiper to embark; of German origin; cf. OHG. scif, G. schiff, Icel. skip, AS. scip. See {Ship}.] 1. 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. --Dryden. Gave orders for equipping a considerable fleet. --Ludlow. 2. To dress up; to array; accouter. The country are led astray in following the town, and equipped in a ridiculous habit, when they fancy themselves in the height of the mode. --Addison.

Equip Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Equip?

[v] provide with abilities or understanding; "She was never equipped to be a dancer"
[v] provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Equip: fit | fit out | outfit

Equip In Webster's Dictionary

\E*quip"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Equipped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Equipping}.] [F. ['e]quiper to supply, fit out, orig. said
of a ship, OF. esquiper to embark; of German origin; cf. OHG.
scif, G. schiff, Icel. skip, AS. scip. See {Ship}.]
1. 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. --Dryden.

         Gave orders for equipping a considerable fleet.
                                               --Ludlow.

2. To dress up; to array; accouter.

         The country are led astray in following the town,
         and equipped in a ridiculous habit, when they fancy
         themselves in the height of the mode. --Addison.

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