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supply

verb/ɐbɐʃˈtɛsɛɾ/medium

a·bas·te·cer

Definition

To provide with what is necessary, especially in terms of provisions, fuel, or other supplies; to supply, to provision.
We have to supply the boat before setting sail.
The trucks supply the supermarkets every morning.
Common collocations
refuel the carsupply the shipsupply the populationsupply with water

Etymology

Do francês antigo 'abestier', 'abaster' (prover, munir).

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