Synonyms of supplying

supplying

verb

present participle of supply

1

as in equipping

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 & Similar Words

• equipping
• furnishing
• outfitting
• preparing
• fitting (out)
• rigging
• provisioning
• presenting
• girding
• storing
• arming
• contributing
• distributing
• donating
• kitting (up or out)
• dispensing
• accoutring
• stocking
• fortifying
• bestowing
• allocating
• giving
• apportioning
• dealing (out)
• allotting
• assigning
• handing out
• doling out
• prorating
• meting (out)
• parceling (out)
• portioning
• refitting
• refurnishing
• reequipping
• reoutfitting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• depriving
• stripping
• divesting
• dispossessing

2

as in providing

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 & Similar Words

• providing
• giving
• handing
• furnishing
• feeding
• delivering
• distributing
• handing over
• dispensing
• administering
• allocating
• plying (with)
• dealing (out)
• apportioning
• assigning
• transferring
• ceding
• doling out
• prorating
• portioning
• meting (out)
• parceling (out)
• deeding
• making over

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• holding (back)
• retaining
• keeping (back)
• maintaining
• preserving
• reserving
• withholding
• saving
• conserving
• keeping up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of supplying

In turn, maneuvers are the living afterimages of protocol, supplying empirical evidence of how operations played out. — Sophie Landres, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026

Conversely, the narrator’s body keeps supplying experiences that resist any adjudication. — Zain Khalid, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2026

In short, the 49% stake in Miramax likely benefits Paramount by deepening its catalog and supplying a few modest releases each year. — Andrew McGowan, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026

Right now, for example, most of the discussion of supplying Kyiv with arms focuses on providing more missile and drone interceptors. — Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Affairs, 30 Sep. 2026

Daedal ultimately aims to become an instrumentation provider for commercial fusion power, supplying measurement hardware and services as reactors move from experimental machines toward operating power systems. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2026

The intelligence service assessed that Zelenskyy likely disclosed the transfer with the intention to rally public support in South Korea in favor of supplying weapons and other assistance to Ukraine, Yoo said. — ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026

Four years later, Britain still lacked a single central station supplying electricity to the public. — Chang Che, New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2026

The water level of a major reservoir supplying the bustling capital city of Jakarta -- the world's biggest metropolis -- is dropping inch by inch. — Edna Tarigan, Arkansas Online, 23 Sep. 2026