prepare

[pri-pair] / prɪˈpɛər /

VERB

make or get ready

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arrange assemble brace develop draw up equip form formulate gird make plan produce provide qualify ready strengthen supply train

STRONG

adapt adjust anticipate appoint coach concoct construct contrive cook dispose endow fabricate fashion fit fix fortify furnish groom outfit perfect practice prime settle steel

WEAK

build up fill in fit out lay the groundwork make provision make up put in order put together smooth the way turn out warm up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy discourage disperse dissuade forget halt hurt let go neglect ruin scatter stop take weaken

STRONG

break confuse demolish disarrange disorder disorganize disturb ignore unfit unfurnish unsettle upset wreck

Example Sentences

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Malinin said he is simply managing his energy to prepare for the individual event, which begins on Tuesday, only two days after the final day of the team competition.

From Los Angeles Times

Townsend, whose best finish in a Six Nations since he took over in 2017 is third, has to prepare his team to face England in Edinburgh next Saturday.

From Barron's

However, investors might want to wait for the final whistle of the game before they start preparing for Monday’s opening bell.

From Barron's

Since the crash, she has spent her days preparing for Sunday’s race and letting the world know that she isn’t kidding.

From The Wall Street Journal

I start by preparing my warm ingredients, which are roasted sweet potatoes.

From Salon

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