supply

1 to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity be sure to pack your own towels in case the hostel doesn't supply them Synonyms accoutre (or accouter), equip, fit (out), gird, kit (up or out) [chiefly British], outfit, provision, rig, furnishRelated Words stock, store; bestow, contribute, donate, give, present; apportion, deal (out), dispense, distribute, dole out, hand out, mete (out), parcel (out), portion, prorate; allocate, allot, assign; arm, fortify, prepare; reequip, refit, refurnish, reoutfitNear Antonyms deprive, dispossess, divest, strip

2 to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption the stable will supply safety helmets, but we need to bring our own riding boots Synonyms deliver, feed, give, hand, hand over, provide, furnishRelated Words ply (with); administer, allocate, apportion, deal (out), dispense, distribute, dole out, mete (out), parcel (out), portion, prorate; assign, cede, deed, make over, transferNear Antonyms conserve, keep up, maintain, preserve, saveAntonyms hold (back), keep (back), reserve, retain, withhold

the number of individuals or amount of something available at any given time the supply of parents willing to coach youth soccer seems to be shrinking Synonyms budget, force, fund, inventory, pool, repertoire, reservoir, stock Related Words reserve, resource; cache, hoard, stockpile; refill, renewal, replacement; kitty, nest egg, pot, purse; fountain, mine, source, spring, well, wellspring