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English verb: fit out

1. fit out (possession) provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose


SamplesThe expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities.


Synonymsequip, fit, outfit


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody.
Somebody ----s somebody with something


Broader (hypernym)furnish, provide, render, supply


Narrower (hyponym)accouter, accoutre, adorn, appoint, armor, armour, clothe, collar, commission, fin, fuse, horseshoe, instrument, invest, kit, kit out, kit up, mechanise, mechanize, motorise, motorize, motorize, motorize, muzzle, re-equip, refit, rejig, rig, set, set up, shaft, spar, spur, stave, stock, turn out, wire

2. fit out (body) provide with clothes or put clothes on


SamplesParents must feed and dress their child.


Synonymsapparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)change state, turn


Narrower (hyponym)coat, corset, costume, cover, dress up, frock, gown, habit, jacket, overclothe, overdress, prim, prim out, prim up, robe, shirt, shoe, underdress, vest, vesture, wrap up


Verb groupdress, get dressed


Antonymsdiscase, disrobe, strip down, uncase, undress, strip, peel, unclothe









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