Synonyms of provide

provide

verb

prə-ˈvīd 

as in to give

to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption

this luxury hotel provides all the comforts of home to well-heeled vacationers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• give
• supply
• furnish
• deliver
• hand
• feed
• distribute
• hand over
• dispense
• allocate
• portion
• administer
• deal (out)
• assign
• apportion
• ply (with)
• transfer
• dole out
• prorate
• parcel (out)
• mete (out)
• cede
• deed
• make over

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• keep (back)
• hold (back)
• retain
• maintain
• preserve
• withhold
• save
• reserve
• conserve
• keep up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of provide

The documents, however, provide no new evidence that the lab launched the covid virus. — CNN Money, 22 July 2026

Wu told reporters Monday that the city already provides updates on street safety and transportation infrastructure projects on the city website, but stopped short of saying the ordinance proposed by the two councilors wasn’t necessary. — Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 22 July 2026

True belonging necessitates mutual commitment and give-and-take, which digital audiences seldom provide. — Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

United’s Preferred Care Network Medicare Advantage plans provide health maintenance organization (HMO) plans with prescription drug coverage across Miami-Dade and Broward counties. — Michelle Marchante july 22, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026

Phrases Containing provide

• provide (for)