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Provide
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(v. t.) To supply; to afford; to contribute.
(2):
(v. t.) To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is vacant. See Provisor.
(3):
(v. i.) To stipulate previously; to condition; as, the agreement provides for an early completion of the work.
(4):
(v. i.) To procure supplies or means in advance; to take measures beforehand in view of an expected or a possible future need, especially a danger or an evil; - followed by against or for; as, to provide against the inclemency of the weather; to provide for the education of a child.
(5):
(v. t.) To furnish; to supply; - formerly followed by of, now by with.
(6):
(v. t.) To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate; as, the contract provides that the work be well done.
(7):
(v. t.) To look out for in advance; to procure beforehand; to get, collect, or make ready for future use; to prepare.
(8):
(v. t.) To foresee.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Provide'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/provide.html. 1828.
