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equipped

verb , past tense of equip

Synonyms and Antonyms of equipped

1 to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function

years of service in the congress and in the cabinet equipped him better than most people for the office of the presidency

Synonyms of equipped

fitted (or fit), prepared, qualified, readied, seasoned, trained

Words Related to equipped

accustomed, adapted, adjusted, conditioned, groomed, habituated, shaped, tailored

authorized, entitled

empowered, enabled

educated, indoctrinated, instructed, schooled, taught, tutored

2 to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity

a visit to a ski shop to equip ourselves for a week of skiing in the Rockies

Synonyms of equipped

accoutred (or accoutered), fitted (out) (or fit (out)), furnished, girded (or girt), kitted (up or out) [chiefly British], outfitted, provisioned, rigged, supplied

Words Related to equipped

stocked, stored

bestowed, contributed, donated, gave, presented

apportioned, dealt (out), dispensed, distributed, doled out, handed out, meted (out), parceled (out) (or parcelled (out)), portioned, prorated

allocated, allotted, assigned

armed, fortified, prepared

reequipped (or re-equipped), refitted, refurnished, reoutfitted

Near Antonyms of equipped

deprived, dispossessed, divested, stripped (also stript)

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