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supply, support v.
determine, specify v.

VERB

supply, support

Synonyms

STRONGEST

add administer afford arrange bring cater contribute equip furnish give grant hand over implement keep lend maintain prepare present produce serve transfer yield

STRONG

accommodate bestow care dispense favor feather feed fit heel impart indulge line minister outfit procure proffer provision ration ready render replenish stake stock store sustain

WEAK

fit out fix up fix up with look after stock up take care of turn out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal condemn consume deny disapprove disorganize disperse give up hold ignore neglect oppose refrain refuse shun subtract take take away veto withdraw withhold

STRONG

abstain deplete dislike hinder hurt stop use up waste

WEAK

deprive remove

VERB

determine, specify

Synonyms

STRONGEST

require

STRONG

condition postulate state stipulate

WEAK

lay down

Antonyms

WEAK

deprive remove take

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provides

It provides positive, intermediate and negative result categories to support doctors assessing the likelihood of amyloid pathology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Read: Think Medicare Advantage provides better care for chronic conditions?

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026

"That is why the United States has put forward a strong resolution that provides for four key things," beginning with "expanding the arms embargo across the entire territory of Sudan," he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

The Guehi experiment may end up being a long-term fix with Maresca saying afterwards he provides "a solution" in the middle of the park.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

I don't think stomping their toes provides quite the same satisfaction.

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling