Synonyms of provisions

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provisions 1 of 2

noun

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plural of provision

as in food

substances intended to be eaten

gave them ample provisions so they would not get hungry on the trip

Synonyms & Similar Words

• food
• bread
• foodstuffs
• eats
• fare
• supplies
• meat
• table
• victuals
• meal
• refreshments
• eatables
• provender
• rations
• edibles
• viands
• vittles
• comestibles
• tucker
• grub
• chow
• chuck
• commissary
• dish
• diet
• plate
• nourishment
• feed
• sustenance
• nutriment
• board
• fodder
• forage
• serving
• nurture
• silage
• ensilage
• repast
• aliment
• pap
• feast
• natural food
• mess
• platter
• finger food
• swill
• regale
• spread
• slop

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• poison
• toxin
• venom
• bane

• poison
• toxin
• venom
• bane

provisions

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of provision

1

as in supplies

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

the climbers were sufficiently provisioned to withstand just about any mountaineering emergency

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• strips
• deprives
• divests
• dispossesses

• strips
• deprives
• divests
• dispossesses

2

as in boards

to provide food or meals for

it was the quartermaster's job to properly equip and provision the troops

Synonyms & Similar Words

• boards
• feeds
• victuals
• caters
• sustains
• serves
• waits
• feasts
• fills
• messes
• banquets
• nurtures
• surfeits
• reprovisions
• overfeeds
• nourishes
• battens
• fattens
• dines
• underfeeds
• hand-feeds
• regales
• force-feeds
• refeeds
• spoon-feeds