accoutres

verb

variants or accouters
present tense third-person singular of accoutre
as in equips
to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity hikers accoutred with walking sticks, water bottles, trail maps, and compasses

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  1. equips
  2. furnishes
  3. supplies
Verb
  • Valadao co-sponsored the bill, which equips law enforcement with stronger legal tools.
    — Kiel Porter, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Kodiak equips its trucks with a sensor suite built around cameras, with radar and lidar support.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of equips
Verb
  • The agency furnishes those six apartments and provides dishes and other essentials.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The identification of that fake photo now furnishes an alibi for those who want to deny the real bombing.
    — Mahsa Alimardani, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
Definition of furnishes
Verb
  • The incident supplies the stakes, the essay supplies the framing, and the pause supplies the reassurance, all timed and sequenced by the company being written about.
    — Ashish Bhatia, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Its Navico Group sells marine electronics and technology, while its Mercury Marine supplies engines and maintains a parts and accessories business.
    — Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of supplies
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