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victual

[vit-l] / ˈvɪt l /
NOUN
comestible
Synonyms
STRONG
eatable edible provisions
WEAK
esculent
NOUN
esculent
Synonyms
WEAK
comestible comestibles edibles fare foodstuff nutriment provender provision provisions
NOUN
food
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bread cooking cuisine drink fare feed foodstuff meal meat snack
STRONG
aliment bite board cheer chow comestible cookery diet eatable eats fodder goodies grit groceries grub handout keep larder menu mess nourishment nutriment nutrition pabulum provision ration refreshment slop store subsistence support sustenance table tuck viand
WEAK
entrée fast food home cooking moveable feast take out vittles
Antonyms
STRONG
deprivation starvation
WEAK
beverage drink
NOUN
foodstuff
Synonyms
STRONG
aliment comestible comestibles eatables edibles fare fodder groceries grub nourishment nutriment nutrition pabulum provender provision provisions rations staples sustenance viand viands victuals
Antonyms
STRONG
deprivation starvation
NOUN
meat
Synonyms
STRONGEST
food foodstuff
STRONG
aliment chow comestible eats fare grub muscle nourishment nutriment ration subsistence sustenance
NOUN
pap
Synonyms
STRONG
aliment bite board bread cheer chow comestible cookery cooking cuisine diet drink eatable eats edible fare feed fodder foodstuff goodies grits groceries grub handout keep larder meal meat menu nourishment nurture nutriment nutrition pabulum provender provision ration refreshment slop snack store subsistence support sustenance table tuck viand
WEAK
entrée esculent fast food home cooking moveable feast vittles
Antonyms
STRONG
deprivation starvation
NOUN
sustenance
Synonyms
STRONGEST
livelihood nourishment nutrition subsistence
STRONG
aid aliment bacon bread comestible eatables edibles food keep maintenance pap provender provision ration refreshment salt support wherewithal
WEAK
bread and butter daily bread
Antonyms
STRONGEST
deprivation starvation
WEAK
extras
VERB
cater
Synonyms
STRONG
baby coddle cotton furnish gratify humor indulge outfit pamper procure provision purvey spoil supply
WEAK
minister to pander to
Antonyms
STRONG
disappoint hurt ignore neglect
VERB
feed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bolster deliver encourage fill find fuel give maintain nourish provide satisfy stuff supply sustain
STRONG
banquet cater cram dine dispense fatten feast foster furnish gorge hand minister nurse nurture provision regale stock strengthen support
WEAK
dish out hand over wine and dine
Antonyms
STRONGEST
deplete deprive withhold
STRONG
abstain fast ignore
WEAK
starve
VERB
keep
Synonyms
STRONGEST
conduct continue maintain manage operate protect run support sustain
STRONG
administer attend board command defend direct endure feed foster guard mind nourish nurture ordain provision safeguard shelter shield subsidize
WEAK
care for carry on look after minister to watch over
Antonyms
STRONGEST
neglect
STRONG
abandon deprive disregard endanger forget ignore mismanage starve
WEAK
disperse give give up let happen
VERB
store
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accumulate bury deposit freeze hide hoard keep lock away pack put save stash stockpile
STRONG
amass bank bin bottle cache can cumulate garner hive hutch mothball park reserve squirrel away stock up treasure warehouse
WEAK
keep in reserve lay away lay up lock up pack away put away put by put in storage roll up salt away save for rainy day sock away
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disperse spend squander throw away uncover waste
STRONG
disburse dissipate divide
WEAK
use
VERB
supply
Synonyms
STRONGEST
afford cater contribute deliver equip feed fill find grant hand over produce store transfer turn over yield
STRONG
dispense drop endow fulfill hand heel minister outfit provision purvey replenish satisfy stake stock
WEAK
cater to come across with come through come up with fix up give with kick in pony up put out put up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
deny disapprove hold keep oppose refuse retain take take away use veto withhold
STRONG
deplete fail receive use up waste
WEAK
seize

Example Sentences

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Scholars long thought that the capability to construct and victual a watercraft and then navigate it to a distant coast arrived only with advent of agriculture and animal domestication.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 24, 2018

Preachments against war have come to savor strongly of zwieback, a victual which most people can take or leave at will.

From Time Magazine Archive

In 1592, Hideyoshi, founder of the navy, used his ships to land troops in Korea, to victual their beachheads.

From Time Magazine Archive

Finally the ship had so much victual booty that an extra meal was served: afternoon coffee with bonbons.

From Time Magazine Archive

Poor victual shall ye find in me, so small and slight am I; and if ye kill so frail a thing, in no wise shall your worship be increased.

From Tales from the Old French by Various