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 Definitions for Furnish: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: Furnish \Fur"nish\ (f[^u]r"n[i^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Furnished; p. pr. & vb. n. Furnishing.] [OF. furnir,
fornir, to furnish, finish, F. fournir; akin to Pr. formir,
furmir, fromir, to accomplish, satisfy, fr. OHG. frumjan to
further, execute, do, akin to E. frame. See Frame, v. t.,
and {-ish}.]
1. To supply with anything necessary, useful, or appropriate;
to provide; to equip; to fit out, or fit up; to adorn; as,
to furnish a family with provisions; to furnish one with
arms for defense; to furnish a Cable; to furnish the mind
with ideas; to furnish one with knowledge or principles;
to furnish an expedition or enterprise, a room or a house.
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That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly
furnished
unto all good works. --2 Tim. iii.
17,
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2. To offer for use; to provide (something); to give
(something); to afford; as, to furnish food to the hungry:
to furnish arms for defense.
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Ye are they . . . that furnish the drink offering
unto that number. --Is. lxv. 11.
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His writings and his life furnish abundant proofs
that he was not a man of strong sense. --Macaulay.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: Furnish \Fur"nish\, n.
That which is furnished as a specimen; a sample; a supply.
[Obs.] --Greene.
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WordNet (r) 2.0
: furnish
v 1: provide or furnish with; "We provided the room with an
electrical heater" [syn: supply, provide, render]
2: provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in
the Biedermeyer style"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
: 85 Moby Thesaurus words for "furnish":
accommodate, accommodate with, accouter, adapt, adjust, afford,
apparel, appoint, arm, array, attune, bear, bear fruit,
bring forth, capacitate, clothe, condition, contribute, decorate,
deliver, dispense, donate, dower, dress, enable, endow, endue,
equip, favor with, feed, fill, fill up, find, fit, fit out, fit up,
fructify, fruit, fund, gear, give, hand, hand over, heap upon,
heel, indulge with, invest, keep, lavish upon, maintain,
make available, make provision for, man, mount, munition, outfit,
pour on, prepare, present, produce, provide, provide for,
provision, put in trim, put in tune, qualify, recruit, replenish,
rig, rig out, rig up, shower down upon, staff, stock, stock up,
store, subsidize, suit, supply, support, transfer, tune, turn out,
turn over, yield
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