as in to equip
to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity
go see the quartermaster to be kitted out in your new uniforms
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While officials initially declined to speculate, Haynes confirmed that the B-52 Stratofortress was equipped with the new Active Electronically Scanned Array, or AESA, radar system.—
Reeti Malhotra,
Sacbee.com,
16 June 2026 -
The humanoid is equipped with multi-degree-of-freedom joints and dexterous robotic hands, enabling it to manipulate objects and perform a wide range of physical tasks.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
15 June 2026
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So the mayor’s office should have informed the council right away of that development and quickly furnished the materials, right?—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
10 June 2026
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Offered fully furnished, the over 4,000-square-foot home features four bedrooms and five full bathrooms.—
Jessica Alvarado Gamez,
Denver Post,
10 June 2026
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Carbs provide the energy needed to power through a strength-training session, while protein supplies the amino acids your body uses to repair and rebuild muscle afterward.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
13 June 2026
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The metal of the one supplied with the oven is flimsy, and the plastic handle isn’t pleasant to, well, handle.—
Jess Weatherbed,
The Verge,
12 June 2026
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“Kit (up or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kit%20%28up%20or%20out%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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