provide

Definition

  • verb: to make (something) available
  • verb: to take precautionary measures
  • synonyms: supply, afford, contribute

Examples

  • We should store extra supplies now to 'provide against' a possible scarcity in the coming months.

  • The Web site 'provides' users 'with' information about local activities.

  • The goal is to 'provide' health care to/for as many people as possible.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) If I wanted to kill him... ...I'd have done him in L.A. JOHN: Where'd you find that thing? You sent Mihradi and me to provide cover for some civilians. -He was one of them. -Was there a teenage boy? I don't know. They were taken into a transport. He was the only one left. Not "he", Blair. "It." (..)
    2009 Terminator Salvation