Supply

Definition:

(v. t.) To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted; to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are supplied by smaller streams; an aqueduct supplies an artificial lake; -- often followed by with before the thing furnished; as, to supply a furnace with fuel; to supply soldiers with ammunition.
(v. t.) To serve instead of; to take the place of.
(v. t.) To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office; to occupy; to have possession of; as, to supply a pulpit.
(v. t.) To give; to bring or furnish; to provide; as, to supply money for the war.
(n.) The act of supplying; supplial.
(n.) That which supplies a want; sufficiency of things for use or want.
(n.) Auxiliary troops or reenforcements.
(n.) The food, and the like, which meets the daily necessities of an army or other large body of men; store; -- used chiefly in the plural; as, the army was discontented for lack of supplies.
(n.) An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual national expenditures; generally in the plural; as, to vote supplies.
(n.) A person who fills a place for a time; one who supplies the place of another; a substitute; esp., a clergyman who supplies a vacant pulpit.
(a.) Serving to contain, deliver, or regulate a supply of anything; as, a supply tank or valve.

Compare supply with other words:

prepare vs. supply

build vs. supply

supply vs. tool

give vs. supply

generate vs. supply

sale vs. supply

purvey vs. supply

leave vs. supply

suppeditate vs. supply

hump vs. supply

subministrate vs. supply

subminister vs. supply

coemption vs. supply

supplement vs. supply

supply vs. supplyment

issue vs. supply

cater vs. supply

sell vs. supply

inventory vs. supply

production vs. supply

logistic vs. supply

shipment vs. supply

satisfy vs. supply

equaling vs. supply

offer vs. supply

supply vs. vend

reserve vs. supply

equal vs. supply

material vs. supply

help vs. supply

allot vs. supply

contribute vs. supply

fishify vs. supply

replenishment vs. supply

bunching vs. supply

refit vs. supply

plenish vs. supply

oversupply vs. supply

resupply vs. supply

commissariat vs. supply

provisioning vs. supply

supply vs. washbowl

supply vs. unplug

replenish vs. supply

supply vs. wellspring

ration vs. supply

pollenize vs. supply

aerate vs. supply

reading vs. supply

deliver vs. supply

craft vs. supply

repertoire vs. supply

logistics vs. supply

lode vs. supply

strangle vs. supply

supplementary vs. supply

dispense vs. supply

garner vs. supply

hoard vs. supply

refund vs. supply

staple vs. supply

suffocate vs. supply

supply vs. washbasin

distribute vs. supply

supply vs. victualler

arsenal vs. supply

backlog vs. supply

stoke vs. supply

feed vs. supply

officer vs. supply

supply vs. yield

suppleness vs. supply

supple vs. supply

provision vs. supply

supplier vs. supply

substitute vs. supply

deficiency vs. supply

compensate vs. supply

equip vs. supply

available vs. supply

provide vs. supply

supplely vs. supply

furnish vs. supply

populate vs. supply

attest vs. supply

replace vs. supply

reservoir vs. supply

lodge vs. supply

garnish vs. supply

store vs. supply

fund vs. supply

depict vs. supply

afford vs. supply

advance vs. supply

pool vs. supply

carry vs. supply

staff vs. supply

line vs. supply

supply vs. throttle

stroke vs. supply

power vs. supply

oversell vs. supply

bring vs. supply

crew vs. supply

quantity vs. supply

demand vs. supply

supply vs. value

stock vs. supply

spring vs. supply