Synonyms of equips

equips

verb

present tense third-person singular of equip

1

as in prepares

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 & Similar Words

• prepares
• qualifies
• enables
• trains
• teaches
• readies
• adapts
• adjusts
• empowers
• fits
• tailors
• educates
• seasons
• authorizes
• entitles
• shapes
• grooms
• conditions
• accustoms
• instructs
• habituates
• schools
• indoctrinates
• tutors

2

as in furnishes

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 & Similar Words

• furnishes
• supplies
• prepares
• girds
• provisions
• presents
• outfits
• rigs
• fortifies
• accoutres
• bestows
• dispenses
• arms
• kits (up or out)
• distributes
• contributes
• accouters
• donates
• gives
• stores
• fits (out)
• stocks
• assigns
• allocates
• allots
• apportions
• hands out
• portions
• prorates
• doles out
• reequips
• parcels (out)
• deals (out)
• refits
• refurnishes
• metes (out)
• reoutfits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deprives
• divests
• strips
• dispossesses

• deprives
• divests
• strips
• dispossesses